Basic Details Surname Sewell Forenames John William Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Military Service Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Yorkshire Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 2nd Vol. Bn. Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Alexandra, Princess of Wales`s Own (Yorkshire Regiment) Death and Burial details Year of death 1900 Month of death March Day of death 2 Age at death 29 Manner of death as stated Died On passage to South Africa