Basic Details Surname Streatfeild Forenames Eric Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Boer War; Second (1899-1902) Served or died Died Honours DSO Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Gordon Highlanders Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 2nd. Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Captain Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Gordon Highlanders Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Country of death South Africa Town of death Ladysmith Year of death 1902 Month of death March Day of death 26 Manner of death as stated Died of Consumption contracted during the Siege of Ladysmith Manner of death reference Died of Disease