Basic Details Surname Kipling Forenames John Gender Male Information stated on memorial War French Revolutionary Wars (1792-1802) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Regt Horse Guard (Blues) Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Quartermaster Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Horse Guards (The Blues) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Colour Sergeant (Quarter Master Sergeant) Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Cateau Country of burial France Town of burial on the battlefield at Cateau Year of death 1794 Month of death April Day of death 26 Age at death 28 Manner of death reference Killed in Action