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Picture courtesy of Morton and Eden

QSA (5) Cape Colony, Talana, Defence of Ladysmith, Orange Free State, Transvaal (4568 Pte J. Murray, Rl. Dublin Fus:).

Invalided September 1900.

Picture courtesy of Noonan's

QSA (6) Cape Colony, Talana, Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal (5270 Pte. F. Smith, Rl. Dublin Fus:);
KSA (2) (5270 Pte. F. C. Smith. Rl. Dublin Fus.) 

Frederick Charles Smith was born in Cork in 1879, and attested for the Royal Dublin Fusiliers on 3 October 1894. He served with the Regiment in South Africa from 8 May 1897 to 11 February 1902, and was discharged on 2 October 1906, after 12 years’ service.