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Son of Henry HHowell and Margaret (nee McKenny) Living, Ottawa, Ontario. Brother of Ellen Margaret and Alfred Henry. Corporal Fred Living is another of the popular members of No 6 Company, 43rd Battalion, Ottawa and Carleton Rifles who was killed. He was formerly a sergeant in the company but on leaving the city for a short time, he resigned his stripes. When he returned last year he again went into the ranks of No. 6 Coy as a private. He was 23 years of age and the son of Henry Howell Living, merchant of Bank Street and resided at his home on Slater Street. He enlisted here as a private but was promoted corporal while the regiment was at Da Arr camp. Corp. Living was a good shot and had won many trophies as a result of his markesmanship. He was a machinist by trade and was formerly employed in the C.A. Ry shops and in the Victoria foundry.
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VENDUSIEDRIFT GARDEN OF REMEMBRANCE (PAARDEBERG) South Africa
Located 9.1 km from the Paardeberg Museum. Follow the dirt road and turn right at the Cannon sign, travel 600 m then turn right and travel a further 200 m.
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