Basic Details Surname Peart Forenames Bertram Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Boer War; Second (1899-1902) Served or died Died Notes Former Police rank stated on memorial, but not his Army rank. The report of his death in the Sheffield Independent 4/12/1899 record his rank as Private. Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Coldstream Guards Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 2nd Battalion Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Coldstream Guards Death and Burial details Country of death South Africa Town of death Modder River Country of burial South Africa Town of burial not stated Cemetery Not Stated on Memorial Year of death 1899 Month of death November Day of death 28 Manner of death as stated Killed Manner of death reference Killed in Action