Basic Details Surname Phillis Forenames William Charles Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative surname Phillis Alternative forename William Charles War Boer War; Second (1899-1902) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) XII Royal Lancers Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) 12th Lancers (Prince of Wales`s Royal) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death South Africa Year of death 1900 Month of death February Day of death 10 Manner of death as stated Gave his Life for his Country Manner of death reference Killed in Action