Family name
smith
Reg no
695
Given name(s)
c e no 1
Contingent
third
Rank
private
Unit
no 5 company
County/City
kaikoura
Occupation
labourer
Ship
Knight Tempar 17 February 1900
Address
clarence bridge
Relationship to Soldier
father
Notes
This is Charles Edward Smith who was killed during the South African War on 7 Sept 1900. He is one of two Charles Edward Smiths who served with the NZ forces in South Africa, the other having the service number 690. See the service record for Charles Edward Smith (690) here - we have not been able to find a separate service record for 695 (Archway).
He is listed on the Timaru South African War Memorial.