Basic Details Surname JOWETT Forenames WILLIAM Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Crimean War (1853-1856) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) ARMY (BRITISH) Unit (Primary - Stated) ROYAL FUSILIERS ENLISTED Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) SERGEANT Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sergeant Death and Burial details Country of death UNITED KINGDOM Town of death PLYMOUTH Country of burial UNITED KINGDOM Year of death 1856 Month of death October Day of death 11 Age at death 26 Manner of death as stated STRUCK BY A SHELL WHICH NECESSITATED AMPUTATION OF THE RIGHT LEG, AND DIED FROM ITS EFFECTS Manner of death reference Died of Wounds