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Name: McLEOD, Donald McLeay
Birth Date: 5 Oct 1871 Kiltarlity, Inverness-shire
Death Date: 7 Feb 1942 Nakuru
Married: 1. In Gibraltar 10 Dec 1895 Sophia Annandale Ritchie b. 12 Apr 1876 Bermuda, d. 15 Aug 1924 Johannesburg S. Africa; 2. In Mombasa 1930 Gertrude Hood b. 1880 Smethwick, d. 9 Apr 1945 Nakuru (prev. m. Frederick John Pooler d. 1916)
Children: Wilhelmina Finlayson (6 Mar 1897 Gibraltar-8 Sep 1908 Johannesburg); Mhairi Ishbel MacLeay (Wilkinson) (3 May 1904 Inverness-19 Feb 1988 Lowestoft); Donald McLeay (26 July 1907-11 Jan 1972 Brighton)
General Information:
Nakuru North cemetery Inscription: loving memories / of my dear husband / Lt Col D M MacLeod [sic] / D.S.O. M.C. D.C.M. / who passed away on / Feb 7th 1942 / in his 71st year / "old soldiers never die"
loving and happy memories / of mother / Gertrude MacLeod [sic] / who passed away in / her 66th year on 9.4.45