Boer War casualties from Lewis
I have managed to track down 4 soldiers from the Isle of Lewis who were killed during the Second Boer War in South Africa, around 1900. John Mackenzie Born: 23 June 1873 Last address in Lewis: 5 Laxay Son of Alexander and Catherine Mackenzie Regiment: 3rd Seaforth Highlanders Killed by a shell in 1900 Mentioned on Kinloch Memorial, Laxay Alexander Macaulay Born: 8 November 1873 Last address in Lewis: 10 Keose Son of Angus and Christina Macaulay Killed during the Second Boer War Angus Chisholm Born: 1870 Last address in Lewis: 10 Lemreway Son of Kenneth and Mary Chisholm J Macleod Last address in Lewis: 1 Upper Shader Regiment: Scots Guards Date of death: 24 November 1899