Frederick Augustus Smith Military person

Lieutenant Colonel Frederick Augustus Smith VC (Dublin 18 November 1826 – County Meath 22 July 1887) was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

Personal facts

Frederick Augustus Smith
Birth dateNovember 18, 1826
Birth place
Dublin , Ireland
Date of deathJuly 22, 1887
Place of death
County Meath , Duleek

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Military person

award
Victoria Cross
military operations
Crimean War
New Zealand Wars
military branch
British Army
military unit
43rd (Monmouthshire) Regiment of Foot
service start1849
service end1878

Frederick Augustus Smith on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.homeusers.prestel.co.uk/stewart/ireland.htm
  2. http://www.victoriacross.org.uk/vcross.htm