Basic Details Surname Bright Forenames Ashley Rowland 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) Oxfordshire Light Infantry Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1st Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death South Africa Town of death Paardeburg Year of death 1900 Month of death February Day of death 18 Age at death 27 Manner of death as stated Killed in action while gallantly leading his company Manner of death reference Killed in Action