118841: Donald Roderick Macleod

Domhnall Choinnich Iain Dhomhnaill

Donald Roderick (1925-2000) was a son of Kenneth Macleod and Christina Mackenzie, 11 Valtos. He was born after the family relocated to 2 Reef. Donald's nickhame, Doidh or Doy, derived from his own pronounciation of his name as a small child.

Donald served in the Royal Navy during the Second World War. He met his future wife at Kyle of Lochalsh just after the War.

At Hillhead, in 1950, he married Alice Maclennan, Inver Croft, Achnasheen. Donald and Alice settled at  Holm Road, Stornoway and they had a daughter.

 

Details
Record Type:
Person
Also Known As:
Doidh; Doy
Date Of Birth:
15 Feb 1925
Date of Death:
2000
Gender:
Male
Occupation:
Sailor
Record Maintained by:
CEU