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Jungle
Burial

Burial service
for Police Lt.M.R.Livingstone and Royal Marine Sgt.Samuel
Orr,Kampong Temenggor,N.Perak,27th.Dec.,1950. Officer
officiating (back to camera)P.J.D.Guest,
OC,Police Jungle Squad,Grik. Whilst
investigating reports of activity at an abandoned tin
mine approximately 1 1/2 days march from Grik,
P/Lt.Livingstone and three Malay other ranks were killed
in ambush. Sgt Orr was killed in the Police/Royal Marine
follow-up. Subsequently the bodies were relocated to
Christian cemeteries with P/Lt.Livingstone being buried
at Kamunting Rd.cemetery,Taiping
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