Basic Details Surname Howcroft Forenames W 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) Imperial Yeomanry, Duke of Lancaster's Own Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 23rd Company Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Trooper Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Duke of Lancaster`s Own Yeomanry Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Trooper Death and Burial details Country of death South Africa Town of death Kroonstad Year of death 1902 Month of death April Day of death 17 Manner of death as stated Died of Enteric Manner of death reference Died of Disease