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Evander Macmillan
Evander Macmillan
Evander Macmillan (1908-1943) was a son of Donald Macmillan and Christina Macleod, 23 Gravir,
He was a fisherman and worked on Stornoway registered boats including the Mary Jane.
Evander served with the Merchant Navy during the Second World War and lost his life when the Merchant Vessel Fishpool was dive-bombed at Syracuse, Sicily on 26 July 1943.
Evander died aged 35, his name is commemorated on the Tower Hill War Memorial, the Pairc War Memorial, the Lewis War Memorial in Stornoway and in Roll of Honour: Pairc, Second World War.
Title: Evander Macmillan
Record Type: People
Gaelic Name: Iomhair Dhòmhnaill Iain
Date of Birth: 19-07-1908
Date of Death: 26-07-1943
Occupation: Fisherman, Merchant Navy
Sex: Male
Bk Reference: CEP 829
Record Maintained By: CEP
Subject Id: 5475