Basic Details Surname Shepherd Forenames Robert Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Matabele Wars (1893-1897) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) British Army Unit (Primary - Stated) (Queen's Own) Hussars Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 7th Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Coprl. Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Queens Own Hussars Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Corporal Death and Burial details Country of death Rhodesia Town of death Bulawayo Year of death 1896 Month of death November Day of death 18 Age at death 28 Manner of death as stated Enteric Fever Manner of death reference Died of Disease