Basic Details Surname Hughes Forenames William Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Boer War; Second (1899-1902) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Cape Vol. Medical Staff Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lance Corporal Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lance Corporal Death and Burial details Country of death South Africa Town of death Cape Town Year of death 1901 Month of death August Day of death 2 Age at death 24 Manner of death as stated Wounded at Kroonstad Manner of death reference Died of Wounds