Basic Details Surname Smith Forenames G Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename George War Boer War; Second (1899-1902) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was married and worked as a stone delver as well as a policeman in Bradford before he enlisted in 1901 into the South African Mounted Police. He died of enteric fever and is also commemorated on IWM 2599. Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) S.A.Con Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Tr Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Commonwealth Armed Forces Unit (Primary - Our reference) South African Forces Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Trooper Death and Burial details Country of death South Africa Town of death Thabanchu, Orange Free State Year of death 1901 Month of death December Day of death 5 Age at death 31 Manner of death as stated Not Stated on the Memorial Manner of death reference Died of Disease