Private John Curtis Smith, aged 24, was born on October 20, 1884, in Beavertown, Snyder County, Pennsylvania. He enlisted with the Pennsylvania State Constabulary on January 14, 1909, and was assigned to Troop A, Greensburg. Smith was a horseman by profession and stood 5' 8½" tall.
On August 22, 1909, Private Smith, along with Privates John L. Williams, Lucian Jones, George Kitch, and Patrick O'Donnell, was dispatched to the Pressed Steel Car Company plant in Shoenville, near McKees Rock
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