Boatswain Kenneth Gillies
At the age of 25
Son of Catherine Gillies, of Eriskay, South Uist, Inverness-shire, and the late Donald Gillies.
Last known address in Eriskay: Eriskay
Service unit: Merchant Navy, SS Ilvington Court
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
Local memorial: South Uist
Sailor Norman Macdonald
At the age of 22
Son of William and Marion MacDonald, of Drinishadder, Tarbert, Harris.
Last known address in Harris: Drinishader
Service unit: Merchant Navy, SS Ilvington Court
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
Local memorial: Tarbert, Harris
Sailor Norman Maclennan
At the age of 23
Son of the late Norman and Catherine McLellan (nee Cunningham) of Harris.
Last known address in Harris: Scalpay
Service unit: Merchant Navy, SS Ilvington Court
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
Local memorial: Tarbert, Harris
SS Ilvington Court was sunk 8 miles off Cape Cherchell, Algeria by UB-34 with the loss of eight lives. She was en-route from Barry (South Wales) to Malta with a cargo of coal
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