Background
SNOW, Brigr.- Thomas D.’Oyly was born in 1858.
SNOW, Brigr.- Thomas D.’Oyly was born in 1858.
Eton; Cambridge.
Entered army, 1879; served with Somerset Light Infantry. Promoted Major into Royal Enniskilling Fusiliers. Commanded 2nd Battalion Northampton Regiment.
Served Zulu Campaign, 1879.
Soudan Expedition, 1884-1885, with Mounted Infantry Regiment of Camel Corps. Actions at Abu Klea and El Gubat (severely wounded).
Soudan Campaign, 1898. As BrigadeMajor British Brigade, and afterwards to 1st Brigade, British Division.
Battles of Atbara and Khartoum (despatches twice, Baronet Lieutenant-Colonel).
Justice of the Peace for Dorset. C. B. 1907; half pay.
Club: Naval and Military.
Spouse 1897, Geraldine, 2nddaughter of Major-General Talbot Coke of Trusley.