Basic Details Surname Tombs Forenames William Henry Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First and Second Anglo-Afghan Wars (1839-1842 and 1878-1880) Served or died Died Notes Ambiguous report, possibly missing. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Colonial Forces Unit (Primary - Stated) Bengal Native Infantry Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 5th Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Commonwealth Armed Forces Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Year of death 1842 Month of death January Manner of death as stated Fell before the enemy in the disastrous march of the British troops from Cabul towards Jellalabad in Manner of death reference Killed in Action