Background
POYNTER, Arthur Vernon was born on November 9, 1871. Son of late Lieutenant-CoL James Poynter, formerly 14th Hussars.
POYNTER, Arthur Vernon was born on November 9, 1871. Son of late Lieutenant-CoL James Poynter, formerly 14th Hussars.
Studied at Radley College.
Served South Africa with 10th Eatt. Imperial Yeomanry (severely wounded, despatches, Companion of the Distinguished Service Order). Aide-de-camp to Viceroy of India, 5.
Aide-de-camp to Governor-General of Canada, 7.
Companion of the Distinguished Service Order. Formerly Scots Guards. Is a Captain in the Reserve of Officers, and Honourable Major in the Army.
Club: Guards’.