Background
CORBET, Arthur Domville was born on February 7, 1847 in West Felton, Shropshire. Youngest son of late V. R. Corbet, Justice of the Peace for Shropshire, and Maria, daughter of late P. Humberston, The Friars, Chester.
CORBET, Arthur Domville was born on February 7, 1847 in West Felton, Shropshire. Youngest son of late V. R. Corbet, Justice of the Peace for Shropshire, and Maria, daughter of late P. Humberston, The Friars, Chester.
Studied at Leamington College.
Joined Royal Marines, 1865. Expeditionary force, Egypt, 1882. Gambia Expedition, 1894 (despatches, medal with clasp, promoted Lieutenant - Colonel, Companion of the Bath).
Decorated for operations against Fodi Silah on Gambia, 1894 (meritorious service in the field). Royal Marine Light Infantry; retired.
Club: United Service.
Spouse 1888, Louisa Marie,daughter o. late H. Huish, of Park Lodge, Stoke Damerel, and widow of R. Rundle.