Basic Details Surname Wilson Forenames Richard Bassett Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Boer War; Second (1899-1902) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Imperial Yeomanry Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 3rd. Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Imperial Yeomanry Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Secondary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Secondary - Stated) Yorkshire Hussars Rank / Title (Secondary - Stated) 2nd Lieutenant Our references Service (Secondary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Secondary - Our reference) Yorkshire Hussars Yeomanry (Alexandra Princess of Wales' Own) Rank / Title (Secondary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death South Africa Town of death Oliphants Nek Country of burial South Africa Town of burial Rustenberg Year of death 1900 Month of death July Day of death 26 Age at death 25 Manner of death as stated Died of Wounds Manner of death reference Died of Wounds