Basic Details Surname Townshend Forenames Roger Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Seven Years' War (1756-1763) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) British Army Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Colonel Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Princess Louise`s (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Colonel Death and Burial details Country of death US Town of death Ticonderoga Country of burial US Town of burial Albany Year of death 1759 Month of death July Day of death 25 Age at death 28 Manner of death as stated Killed by a cannon ball Manner of death reference Killed in Action