75576: John MacLeod

John was the son of Roderick MacLeod and Christina MacAskill of 17 Ruisgarry (Brusda). Born in 1901, he was a pupil at Berneray School from 1907, leaving when he broke his leg.

John became a yachtsman, crewing on the Vita. He married Mary MacDonald, with whom he was to have three children, living in Glasgow. He served in the merchant navy during the Second World War.

 

Details
Record Type:
Person
Date Of Birth:
15 May 1901
Date of Death:
18 Jan 1967
Gender:
Male
Brothers Keeper Reference:
CEBH 1254
Occupation:
Seaman; Yachtsman
Record Maintained by:
CEBH