Basic Details Surname Collyer Forenames Walter John 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) Hussars Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 18th Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) 18th (Queen Mary's Own Royal) Hussars Death and Burial details Country of death South Africa Town of death Middleburg Year of death 1900 Month of death December Day of death 24 Age at death 28 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action