Basic Details Surname Tait Forenames R P Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Boer War; Second (1899-1902) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) RGA Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1st Northumberland Vols/Elswick Battery Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Shg-Smith Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Garrison Artillery Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private (Shoeing Smith)