Basic Details Surname MacNiven Forenames William 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) South African Field Force Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Surgeon Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Surgeon Death and Burial details Country of death England Town of death Southampton Year of death 1902 Month of death June Day of death 28 Manner of death as stated Died on HM Troopship Plassey