Basic Details Surname Danks Forenames Cyril German Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Boer War; Second (1899-1902) Served or died Died Notes Wounded at the Battle of Elands Laagte leading his men on 21 October 1899 Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Manchester Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1st. Bn. Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Manchester Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death England Town of death Aldershot Year of death 1900 Month of death May Day of death 31 Manner of death as stated died from effects of his wound Manner of death reference Died of Wounds