View Record Number 273
View Record Number 273 - Mr. Alistair Ewan MacRae
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| Name: | Mr. Alistair Ewan MacRae |
| DOD: | 25/08/1978 |
| Age: | 81 |
| Address: | Smerclate South Uist |
| Date of funeral: | 27/08/1978 |
| Funeral Location: | St. Peter's RC Church, Daliburgh |
| Presider: | Mgr. Neil MacKellaig |
| Additional Info: | Father was William MacRae Mother was Margaret Morrison. Alistair is buried on top of his brother Malcolm (Record 5067). His name is inscripted on the stone with his sister Flora (Record 274). Alistair was one of many in the islands who took part in the "salvaging" of the cargo from the wrecked vessel, "The Politician" in Eriskay. His story was told in the Weekly Scotsman in May of 1963. You can read about this by clicking on the link below. |
| Death Register Number: | 72/14 |
| Lair Number: | 533 |
| Section: | 9 |
| Gravestone Inscription: | MACRAE In Memory Of Flora Died 15th August 1975 Aged 81 Years Alaistair Ewen Died 25th August 1978 Aged 81 Years RIP |
| Additional Grave Info: | This stone was placed on Flora MacRae's grave (Record 274) but we have included it here since Alistair's name is inscribed on it. |
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Relatives
Miss Flora MacRae (Sister) (deceased) view record.
Mr. Malcolm MacRae (Brother) (deceased) view record.
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