Basic Details Surname Ranken Forenames G. Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Crimean War (1853-1856) Served or died Died Notes Corps of Royal Engineers 1787 Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) British Army Unit (Primary - Stated) Corps of Royal Engineers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on Memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Major Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Engineers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Major Death and Burial details Country of death Crimea Town of death Sebastopol Year of death 1856 Month of death February Day of death 28 Manner of death as stated Killed at Sebastopol Manner of death reference Killed in Action