Neil Stewart
Royal Naval Reserve
Donald Stewart
2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Date of death: 26 October 1914 at the age of 25
Killed in action in France
Had served 5 years in India and was called up as reservist at outbreak of war
James Stewart
Canadians
Date of death: 26 September 1917
Killed
The above three were sons of Murdo Stewart
Sergeant Hector Mackenzie
Seaforth Highlanders
Awarded DCM + bar and Order of St Stanislaus by Russian Government for distinguished services rendered during the course of the campaign in France by the Indian Expeditionary Force Subsequently awarded a bar to his D.C.M. ""for most conspicuous gallantry and coolness during operations under terrific rifle, machine gun, and shell fire in sallying his men. After all the officers of his Battalion were either killed or wounded he took charge and held on to a dangerous position from 2 pm until he withdrew at 6 p.m. Wears the Mons Star.
Wounded three times.
Finlay Mackenzie
Seaforth Highlanders
Malcolm Mackenzie
Royal Navy
The above three were stepsons of Murdo Stewart
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