Basic Details Surname Cowan Forenames Archibald Aikman Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Boer War; Second (1899-1902) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) 19th Company (Lothian and Berwickshire) Imperial Yeomanry Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Imperial Yeomanry Death and Burial details Country of death South Africa Town of death Brandfort Country of burial South Africa Town of burial Orange River Colony Cemetery Brandfort Cemetery Year of death 1901 Month of death April Day of death 25 Age at death 24 Manner of death as stated Killed in action near Brandfort Manner of death reference Killed in Action