Basic Details Surname Livesey Forenames John W Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename John William War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was lost aboard the HMS Formidable when it was torpedoed off Portland Bill and is also commemorated on IWM 2689 (alongside his brother Harry) and the Chatham Naval Memorial. Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Marine Light Infantry Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Year of death 1915 Month of death January Day of death 1 Age at death 20 Manner of death as stated Not stated on memorial Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Occupation Not Stated on Memorial