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DORNOCH ROLL OF HONOUR

MacKAY, Donald Military Medal (Gazetted 3.6.16)

Rank: Lance Sergeant

Number: 9325

Unit: 7th (Service) Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders

Formerly: 2nd Battalion Arrived in France: 21.1.15

Born: Embo, Dornoch 18 July 1884

Parents: Thomas and Lexy Mackay of 7 Back Street Embo

Died: Killed in action 12.10.16 Snag Trench, Butte de Warlencourt

Buried: Cabaret-Rouge British Military Cemetery, Souchez XXX. D. 48

Studio photo Historylinks Catalogue No. 2008.086.056

 

Memorials:
Dornoch War Memorial recorded as Sgt 1st Bn and DCM (for which recommended with award of MM)
Memorial Plaque in Dornoch Free Church
Memorial Plaque in Embo Village Hall
Clan Mackay Society War Memorial Roll of Honour

 

Last updated: 10 March, 2011

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