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Faces from the War Memorial. Roll of Honour World War I. This is my personal website, which encompasses the Outer Hebrides, with a strong focus on Lewis and Harris, as well as parts of The Netherlands. The site has an extensive page with links to my work on local war history in the islands. A selection is featured in the links panel, left; there is much more from the War History page itself.
Faces from the Lewis War Memorial. A listing of casualties from the First World War from the Isle of Lewis. Faces from the Lewis War Memorial. Faces from the Lewis War Memorial. Describing the impact of the onset of war in Stornoway, paints a picture of brave young men, eagerly setting off for war when the call came. Four years, three months and a few days later, Armistice was declared. The impact on the island can perhaps best be summarised with some cold statistics.
Monday, 1 January 2018. This is the full story, as told on this blog in five parts between 6pm on December 31st and 9am on January 1st. The mailsteamer for Stornoway, the Sheila. Is alongside at Kyle, but it very rapidly becomes clear that she has nowhere near enough space to accommodate the hundreds that want to go home to Lewis and Harris. So, a cable is sent to the naval base at Stornoway, and Rear Admiral Boyle sends HMY Iolaire. The former private steamyacht Amalthea.
Tributes for the War Memorial 1914-1918. Tributes from the Stornoway Gazette of 1917 and 1918. Tributes for the War Memorial. This site contains transcripts of tributes to men from Lewis and Harris who lost their life in the First World War, first published by the Stornoway Gazette in 1917 and 1918. Further personal and military details for each casualty can be found on the Faces from the Lewis War Memorial website.
Outer Hebrides losses in the Second World War. Michael Andrew Sinclair, Vatersay. Able Seaman MICHAEL ANDREW SINCLAIR. Son of Duncan and Kate Sinclair, of Castlebay, Isle of Barra. Charles William Page, Leanish, Barra.
Outer Hebrides losses in the Great War. Click on the name of an island to view all casualties from there. Or select one of the villages in an island, a first or surname from the Names panel, a military unit or a year from the war. About a third of the casualties were listed without a known year of death. Please leave any additional information in a comment on the relevant entry.
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