Basic Details Surname Howe Forenames George Augustus Gender Male Information stated on memorial War American War of Independence (1776-1783) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) British Army Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Brigadier General Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Princess Louise`s (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Brigadier General Death and Burial details Country of death United States Town of death Ticonderoga Country of burial United States Town of burial Albany Year of death 1758 Month of death July Day of death 6 Age at death 34 Manner of death as stated Slain on the march to Ticonderoga Manner of death reference Killed in Action