Basic Details Surname Sparke Forenames John Francis Astley Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Military Service Served or died Served Honours English medal and Sebastopol clasp, Turkish medal Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Regiments of Foot Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 68th and 84th Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Major Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Regiment of Foot Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Major Secondary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Secondary - Stated) Oxfordshire Militia Rank / Title (Secondary - Stated) Adjutant Our references Rank / Title (Secondary - Our reference) Adjutant Death and Burial details Year of death 1888 Month of death February Day of death 27 Age at death 52