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Sgt. George Crosby Smith

British Army 5th Mountain Bty Royal Garrison Artillery

(d.16th Aug 1914)

Sergent George Crosby Smith, a member of the Royal Garrison Artillery, died in India. He was born in Christchurch, New Zealand, in 1878. I'd like some details if possible.

Additional Information:

As far as I am aware, George Crosby Smith was born 24th July 1878, at the Sandbridge Hotel, Sydenham, Christchurch, N.Z. (his father John Wesley Smith, was a Publican of various hotels in ChCh. So some of the family were born in pubs. I have 2 photos of ????. One is the English Battalion, the other is of 2 men in a Rickshaw? George Crosby was my mothers' Uncle.

Margaret Buckley








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