Basic Details Surname Cust Forenames Horace William Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Crimean War (1853-1856) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Coldstream Guards Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Captain Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Coldstream Guards Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Country of death Crimea Town of death Battle of the Alma Country of burial Crimea Town of burial on the bank of the Alma Year of death 1854 Month of death September Day of death 20 Manner of death as stated Mortally wounded Manner of death reference Died of Wounds