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Lt.-Colonel A.K. Stewart of Achnacone dies

28th August, Appin’s only fatality of WW2. Flight Lieutenant Ian Maintland

Appin Police Station built

D.H. Maclaren becomes new tenant for Appin Hotel

Rev. Duncan Ross dies at Dalnashean Lorn View Cottage was set on fire. Known today as The Burnt House (at roadside, near Achnacone)

25th August, Appin’s first fatality of ‘The Great War’

Col. William MacFie sells Airds Estate (including Drumneil House) for £25,000. The asking price was £38,000

The Castle is regained from the Campbells by Charles Stewart of Achara

Port Appin lighthouse, Sgeir Bhuidhe is built

21st August. The Ballachulish Railway line opens Yew tree is planted at Appin Parish Church by Tiree minister