Basic Details Surname Hobson Forenames W Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Boer War; Second (1899-1902) Served or died Served Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Manchester Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 2nd Service Company Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Col Serg Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Manchester Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Colour Sergeant