'Chan fhaighear an-dè air ais an-diugh'
You can’t today recall yesterday

 

Commonwealth War Graves
There is a fine walk from the churchyard at Kilchoman leading to the cemetery for the most part commemorates the captain and crew of HMS Otranto lost off Islay on 6th October, 1918. Of the thousand or so soldiers on board, well over four hundred were lost to the sea.

In the cemetery .. there are 74 graves, 43 of which are not indentified.

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