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Private Frederick Livingstone

 

Livingstone

 

Private Frederick Livingstone, V Corps Cyclist (North Irish Horse) Regiment, Service Nos 861 (NIH), 71134 (Corps of Hussars). Born, enlisted and place or residence Cavan. Embarked for France on 17 August 1914 as part of A Squadron North Irish Horse. Killed in action on 26 August 1918. Buried at Flatiron Copse Cemetery, Mametz, Somme, France, grave XI.A.1. Gravestone inscription reads:

H/71134 PRIVATE

F. LIVINGSTONE

NORTH IRISH HORSE

20TH AUGUST 1916

[note incorrect date of death on gravestone]

 

Image kindly provided by Richard Evans. See his website Nelson, Glamorgan and the Great War http://www.nelson-ww1-memorial.org.uk.