Basic Details Surname Livingston Forenames William Geddie Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Engineer Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Merchant Navy Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Fourth Engineer Death and Burial details Year of death 1917 Month of death September Day of death 6 Age at death 25 Manner of death as stated Killed by the torpedoing of his ship Manner of death reference Killed in Action