Basic Details Surname Ashfield Forenames Walter 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) King's Royal Rifles Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1st Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Sergeant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The King's Royal Rifle Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sergeant Death and Burial details Country of death South Africa Town of death Bakenlaagte, Transvaal Year of death 1901 Month of death October Day of death 30 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action