Basic Details Surname Stowe Forenames W H Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename William Henry War Crimean War (1853-1856) Served or died Died Notes A Fellow of Oriel College, Oxford who died visiting and reporting on the defects of military hospitals in the Crimea. Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Civilian Death and Burial details Country of death Russia Town of death Balaklava Year of death 1855 Month of death June Day of death 22 Age at death 30 Manner of death reference Died of Disease