BORN HULL 1874. SON OF WILLIAM SMITH, OF 20, FINSBURY GROVE, HULL. HIS WIFE THE LATE ESTHER (HETTY) PAUL, LIVED IN BURNLEY (1901 CENSUS).
SERVED IN THE BOER WAR. ENLISTED AND SERVED AS COMPANY SERGEANT MAJOR, IN THE 17 WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED ON 01/09/1916, AGED 42.
BURIED AT LEEDS (BECKETT STREET) CEMETERY, YORKSHIRE, UK. HIS GRAVE READS, “AT REST”
First name:
FRED
Military Number:
1715
Rank:
Company Sergeant Major
Date Died
01/09/1916
Place died:
LEEDS (BECKETT STREET) CEMETERY, YORKSHIRE, UK
Age:
42
20 , FINSBURY GROVE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried