Basic Details Surname Bate Forenames R W Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Boer War; Second (1899-1902) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) R W Fusiliers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 3rd Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Royal Welsh Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death South Africa Town of death Boshof Year of death 1901 Month of death December Day of death 7 Manner of death as stated Killed Manner of death reference Killed in Action