Private Alexander MacLeod
1878 - 24 Mar 1956
Biography
He was described as a useful and prominent member of the Agricultural Executive Committee during the war.
He had a wife, three sons and two daughters. John was in the Seaforth Highlanders and served in Burma. Alexander, born 1926, another son, joined the Lighthouse service and was posted to several lights in turn in the Hebrides.
Postings
| Unit or location | Role | Posted from | until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port of Ness (Port Nis) – Lewis Patrol | Patrol member | Unknown | Unknown |
National ID
SXUC 66/1
Career
He was one of the older members of Auxiliary Units, being 62 in 1940. The retirement age for the Home Guard was 65.
Address
2 Fivepenny, Port of Ness, Lewis, Outer Hebrides
Other information
Left before stand down
References
TNA ref WO199/3388
Stornoway Gazette 18 Nov 1955, 3 Apr 1962