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Captain David McCausland

 

McCausland

 

Temporary Lieutenant Acting Captain David McCausland, 12th Battalion Royal Irish Rifles. Formerly serving with the Irish Horse during the South African War. Son of David and Jane McCausland of 'Kinnycally', St Johnston, Londonderry; husband of the late Janie McCausland (nee Morgan) of Bloemfontein, South Africa. Following his service in the Boer War McCausland settled in South Africa, returning home to offer his services following the outbreak of WWI. He was killed in action on 22 November 1917, aged 38. Having no known grave, his name is inscribed on Panel 10, Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France. 

Image kindly provided by Steve Rogers, Project Co-ordinator of the The War Graves Photographic Project, www.twgpp.org.