Basic Details Surname Meyricke Forenames Robert Evelyn Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Boer War; Second (1899-1902) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Engineers Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Engineers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death South Africa Town of death Pietermaritzburg Year of death 1900 Month of death March Day of death 3 Age at death 25 Manner of death as stated Died in hospital Manner of death reference Other