Basic Details Surname Wilson Forenames John Gerald Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Boer War; Second (1899-1902) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) York and Lancaster Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 3rd Battalion Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The York and Lancaster Regiment Death and Burial details Country of death South Africa Town of death Klitdrift Year of death 1902 Month of death March Day of death 8 Age at death 61 Manner of death as stated Died of wounds Manner of death reference Died of Wounds