Basic Details Surname Fairweather Forenames James Mcintyre Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Honours DSO Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) South African Defence Force Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lt Col Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Commonwealth Armed Forces Unit (Primary - Our reference) South African Defence Force Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Colonel Death and Burial details Country of death German East Africa Year of death 1917 Month of death February Day of death 18 Age at death 40 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action