Basic Details Surname Burnaby Forenames Frederick Gustavus Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Sudan Campaign (1882-1899) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Horseguards Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Colonel Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Horse Guards (The Blues) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Colonel Death and Burial details Country of death Sudan Town of death Abu Klea Year of death 1885 Month of death January Day of death 17 Age at death 42 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action