Basic Details Surname Charteris Forenames Alfred Walter Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Ashanti Wars (1823-1900) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Coldstream Guards Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieut Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Coldstream Guards Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death off the African coast Town of death at sea Country of burial at sea Year of death 1873 Month of death November Day of death 23 Age at death 27 Manner of death as stated Died