Basic Details Surname McCready Forenames Ewd. Gender Male Information stated on memorial War 19th Century Conflict (1800-1899) Served or died Died Notes service number 1530 forename Edward (obtained from other sources) Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) British Army Unit (Primary - Stated) 72nd Highlanders Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany`s) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death Afghanistan Town of death Kabul Year of death 1879 Month of death October Day of death 31 Manner of death as stated Wounded at Shutar Gardan 14/10/1879. Died of wounds 31/10/1879 Manner of death reference Died of Wounds