Individual record
First name: Donald
Surname: MacKenzie
Maiden name:
Sloinneadh/nickname:
Date of death: 13/12/14
Place of death: Bedford, England
Age: 22
Year of death: 1914
Date of burial:
Date of funeral:
Gravestone inscription: Erected by “In hope of eternal life.”
His Father
And
Surviving Brothers
In Memory Of
Donald MacKenzie,
Camusteel,
Who Died At Bedford 13 Dec. 1914
Aged 22 Years.
Home address: Camusteel
Township: Camusteel
Originally from: Camusteel
Date of birth:
Biography: According to family history supplied to Applecross Heritage Centre in 2011 by William Manson, Edinburgh: “In 1914, Donald MacKenzie left his job as a labourer on Lord Middleton’s estate and volunteered for the Highland Mountain Brigade, Ross Battalion. He travelled to Bedford for training where he contracted measles and died in he isolation hospital there on 13th December 1914.”
Reference number: 88
Interment number:
Graveyard section: 1
Lair number: 40
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