Basic Details Surname Thorold Forenames Charles Cecil Hayford Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Boer War; Second (1899-1902) Served or died Died Notes Born 1852. Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Welch Fusiliers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1st Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Colonel Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Royal Welsh Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Colonel Death and Burial details Country of death South Africa Town of death Colenso Year of death 1900 Month of death February Day of death 24 Age at death 47 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action