Basic Details Surname Battye Forenames Wigram Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First and Second Anglo-Afghan Wars (1839-1842 and 1878-1880) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) The Queens Own Corps of Guides Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Major Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Queen Victoria`s Own Corps of Guides Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Major Death and Burial details Country of death Afghanistan Town of death Fattehabad Year of death 1879 Month of death April Day of death 2 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action