Basic Details Surname Atkinson Forenames Charles John Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Anglo-Zulu War (1879) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) 24th Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1st Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death South Africa Town of death Isandlwhana Year of death 1879 Month of death January Day of death 22 Age at death 23 Manner of death reference Killed in Action