Basic Details Surname Gilby Forenames John Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Military Service Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) 81st Regiment of Infantry Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Captain Our References Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Country of death England Town of death Skinburness Year of death 1877 Month of death September Day of death 19 Age at death 32 Manner of death as stated drowned in the execution of his duties