Basic Details Surname Ellis Forenames James 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) British Army Unit (Primary - Stated) K Company 1st VBCR Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 2nd Battalion Cheshire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Cheshire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death South Africa Town of death Kimberley Year of death 1901 Month of death August Day of death 16 Age at death 22 Manner of death as stated Died