In Memory Of

SMITH, FREDERICK EDWARD

Service Details
Age:
19
Date of Birth:
1897-06-15
Service No:
9900
Rank:
Private
Unit:
4th Regt.
Unit 2:
"C" Coy.
Regiment:
South African Infantry
Date of Death:
1917-04-12
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, in the improvised and disastrous attack of the 9th (Scottish) Division on the German positions in the East of Fampoux. The 4th SAI lost 6 officers and 200 men.
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
II. A. 12.
Cemetery:
BROWN'S COPSE CEMETERY, ROEUX
Localitly:
Pas de Calais
Country:
France
Additional Information
Son of Robert and Martha Smith, of 79, Mountain Rd., Woodstock, Cape Province, South Africa. Born Rondebosch, Cape Town. On Rondebosch War Memorial in St. Paul's Anglican Churchyard