Basic Details Surname Platt Forenames John Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Indian Mutiny (1857-1858) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) XXIII Regiment Bengal Native Infantry Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Colonel Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Bengal Native Infantry Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Colonel Death and Burial details Country of death IndiaIndia Year of death 1858 Manner of death as stated Fell in the MutinyFell in the Mutiny Manner of death reference Killed in Action