Basic Details Surname Ferguson Forenames Victor Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Ashanti Wars (1823-1900) Served or died Died Notes On 17/1/1896 the Stamford Mercury reported his death from fever at "Prahsu", Ashanti. The obituary also reported is funeral and burial at Prasu Cemetery. Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Horse Guards Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Major Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Horse Guards (The Blues) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Major Death and Burial details Country of death Africa Town of death Ashanti Country of burial Not stated on memorial Town of burial Not stated on memorial Cemetery Not stated on memorial Year of death 1896 Month of death January Day of death 8 Age at death 31 Manner of death as stated Died on service Manner of death reference Other