The following list is the men who died during World War One and honoured on the Melness War Memorial. If you have information or photographs of any of the men listed, or anyone from the area who took part in WWI, we’d love to hear from you! Please email Eileen Mackay at genealogy@strathnavermuseum.org.uk.
John Barnetson, Quartermaster Sergeant, Royal Engineers
David Campbell, Lance Sergeant, 16th Bn Canadian Expeditionary Force
Donald Mackay, Lance Corporal, Lovat Scouts
Mackay Mackay, Lieutenant, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry
Robert Mackay, Ordinary Seaman, Royal Naval Reserve
George W. Mackay, Private, 6th Bn Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders
John Mackay, Private, 10th Bn Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders
Kenneth Mackay, Private, 2nd Bn Seaforth Highlanders
James Mackenzie, Private, New Zealand Expeditionary Force (MGC)
Jospeh Mackenzie, Prvate, New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Sinclair H. Mackenzie, Private, Lovat Scouts
Isabella Mackenzie, Nurse, Queen Alexandra’s Imp. Military Nursing Service
John A. Mackenzie, Private, Scots Guards
John C. Mackenzie, Private, Royal Engineers
Murdon Macpherson, Private, 14th Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Joseph Munro, Ordinary Seaman, Royal Naval Reserve
James Pope, Ordinary Seaman, Royal Naval Reserve
Donald H. Rankine, Private, 43rd Bn Canadian Expeditionary Force