Basic Details Surname Devenish Forenames Harry 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) Essex Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1st Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Essex Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death South Africa Town of death Bloemfontein Country of burial South Africa Town of burial Bloemfontein Year of death 1900 Month of death June Day of death 1 Age at death 25 Manner of death as stated died from fever while serving his Queen and Country Manner of death reference Died of Disease