Basic Details Surname Gaskell Forenames Charles Thomas Milnes Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Coldstream Guards Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lt. Colonel Our References Unit (Primary - Our reference) Coldstream Guards Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Colonel Death and Burial details Country of burial Egypt Town of burial Sallum Cemetery Halfaya Sollum War Cemetery Year of death 1943 Month of death November Day of death 5 Age at death 35 Manner of death as stated Killed in air accident