Basic Details Surname Le Marchant Forenames John Gaspard Gender Male Information stated on memorial War War of 1812 (1812-1815) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) 11th Regiment of Infantry Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Major General Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Major General Death and Burial details Country of death Spain Town of death Salamanca Year of death 1812 Month of death July Day of death 22 Age at death 46 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action