Basic Details Surname Dunn Forenames A R Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Alexander Roberts War Crimean War (1853-1856) Served or died Served Honours Victoria Cross Notes He won his VC during the Charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclava for saving the life of another hussar. He died in a gunshot accident. Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) 11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death Abyssinia Year of death 1868 Month of death January Day of death 25 Age at death 34 Manner of death reference Other