Basic Details Surname Bowes Forenames Barnard Foord Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Major General Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Major General Death and Burial details Town of death Salamanca Year of death 1812 Month of death June Day of death 23 Age at death 43 Manner of death as stated While leading the forlorn hope Manner of death reference Killed in Action