Basic Details Surname Hirst Forenames Fred Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Boer War; Second (1899-1902) Served or died Not Stated on Memorial Service number 2189 Notes Quarryman from Holmfirth Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Duke of Wellington`s West Riding Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) F Company 2nd VB Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lance-Sergt. Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lance Sergeant