62 - RECORDS OF THE MEN OF LOCHBROOM
1917
267546. PTE. RODERICK MACLEAN,
6th Bn. The Seaforth Highlanders.
Aged 21
Shop Assistant in Ullapool. Son of Mr. John Maclean, Shore Street, Ullapool.
Joined the 4th Seaforths |
Sept. 1916. |
Transferred in France to 6th Bn. |
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Wounded at Fontaine Nôtre Dame |
22nd Nov. 1917 |
Died in a Casualty Clearing Station the following day |
24nd Nov. 1917 |
Had one brother serving -
- Pte. Finlay Maclean, K.O.S.B.
“ A good life hath but few days, but a good name endureth forever.“
- Ecclesiasticus 41:13.
He is also commemorated locally on a family grave in Clachan, Lochbroom:
“ALSO IN MEMORY OF HIS SON
RODERICK W. R. MACLEAN
WHO WAS KILLED IN FRANCE IN 1917
AGED 20 YEARS
EVER FAITHFUL EVER SURE”
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