Service Details
Name:
 SMITH
Given Name:
 RUSSELL
Initials:
 R
Service No:
 9096
Rank:
 Lance Corporal
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry
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Unit:
 1st Regt.
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Date of Death:
 1917-04-09
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Date of Birth:
 1892-01-27
Age:
 25
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, at Battle of Arras
Additional
Information:
Son of Charles Henry and Elizabeth Alice Smith, of 3rd Street, Springs, Transvaal; husband of Elizabeth Alice Smith. Born at Pietermaritzburg, Natal. On Barberton War Memorial. On Jeppe High School for Boys Roll of Honour. His brothers also died on service
Commemoration
Country:
 France
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Locality:
 Pas de Calais
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Cemetery:
 ROCLINCOURT VALLEY CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 IV. H. 13.

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