Basic Details Surname Hoare Forenames John R Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Malayan Emergency (1948-1960) Served or died Died Honours MC Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Black Watch Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Captain Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Country of death Malaya Year of death 1949 Manner of death as stated Killed Manner of death reference Killed in Action