On that date, his unit moved to occupy Armentieres on the Belgian / French border.
Lewis casualty
Private MURDO GRAHAM

"Toibhaidhean" - Murchadh, Mac Alasdair an Lochain
Last address in Lewis: 24 North Tolsta,
Son of Alexander and Mary Grahame, of Back, Stornoway; husband of Christina Smith Grahame, of 24, North Tolsta, Stornoway.
Service unit: 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 6480
Date of death: 17 October 1914 at the age of 31
Killed in action
Interred: Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, grave III. A. 22.
Local memorial: North Tolsta
Joined Seaforths as a youth, and had served in India and South Africa. Left widow and 3 children. Native of Back
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