Basic Details Surname Palmer Forenames Professor E H Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Egypt and the Sudan (1882-1899) Served or died Died Death and Burial details Country of death Egypt Town of death Desert of Mount Sinai Country of burial England Town of burial London Cemetery Crypt of St Paul's Cathedral Year of death 1882 Month of death August Day of death 11 Manner of death as stated Killed by Bedouin Arabs Manner of death reference Killed in Action