Basic Details Surname Rideout Forenames Ernest 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) Dragoon Guards Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 6th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Trooper Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) 6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Trooper Death and Burial details Country of death South Africa Town of death Springfontein Manner of death as stated Unknown