Basic Details Surname Temple Forenames William Gender Male Information stated on memorial War New Zealand Wars (1845-1872) Served or died Served Honours Victoria Cross Notes William Temple was honoured for his courage at the assault at Rangiriri, New Zealand in 1863, Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Regiment of Artillery Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Assistant Surgeon Death and Burial details Country of burial England Town of burial Portsmouth Cemetery Highland Road Cemetery Year of death 1919 Month of death February Day of death 13 Age at death 85