Background
CLOUGH, BaronetAlfred Herrick Butler was born on October 16, 1856. Youngest son of late Reverend A. B. Clough, Rector of Braunston, Northamptonshire.
CLOUGH, BaronetAlfred Herrick Butler was born on October 16, 1856. Youngest son of late Reverend A. B. Clough, Rector of Braunston, Northamptonshire.
Studied at Uppingham School.
Sub-Lieutenant Royal Military College, Sandhurst, 1875. Joined 104th Bengal Fusiliers, 1876. Adjutant 2nd V.B. Scottish Rifles, 1887-1892.
Proceeded from India to South Africa in command of 2nd Battalion Royal Munster Fusiliers, 1901 (despatches, Queen's medal, three clasps, Companion of the Bath).
M V.O. 1903; late 2nd Battalion Royal Munster Fusiliers.