Volunteer Catherine MacLeod W/13003, Auxiliary Territorial Service - from North Uist
14/11/2024
Their Name Liveth Forevermore - Catherine MacLeod Auxiliary Territorial Service
She died in hospital in Perth after contracting Polio 30 April 1941, Age 25. Catherine came from Lochmaddy, Isle of North Uist.
"Gradh as Motha Na so cha’n’eil aig neach Gu Leigeadh e a bheatha Sios airson a chairdean"
The Gaelic teacher at Perth Academy translated it for me. It’s the traditional inscription from St John “Greater Love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends”.
Cared for by @CWGC Perth Jeanfield & Wellshill Cemetery