Background
DORRIEN - Smith, Arthur Algernon was born on January 28, 1870.
DORRIEN - Smith, Arthur Algernon was born on January 28, 1870.
Rifle Brigade. Entered army, 1898. Served South Africa, 1899-1902 (despatches, Queen's and King’s medals, 4 clasps, Companion of the Distinguished Service Order). Extra Aide-de-camp to Governor-General of Australia (Lord Northcote), 1904-1905.
Companion of the Distinguished Service Order 1900.
Clubs: Carlton, White’son
Spouse 1909, Eleanor Salvin Bowlby, 3rddaughter of late Edward Salvin Bowlby of Gilston Park, Harlow.