Background
CAMPBELL, Malcolm Sydenham Clarke was born on November 2, 1863. Son of Major-General A. H. E. Campbell, late Madras Cavalry, and g.g.-son of William Campbell of Fairfield, Ayrshire.
CAMPBELL, Malcolm Sydenham Clarke was born on November 2, 1863. Son of Major-General A. H. E. Campbell, late Madras Cavalry, and g.g.-son of William Campbell of Fairfield, Ayrshire.
Studied at Cheltenham College.
Commissioned in Royal Artillery, 1883. Served Burma Campaign, 18S5-S7 (medal with clasp). Joined Indian Ordnance Department, 1888.
Served with China Field Force, 1900 (despatches, medal with clasp).
Resident Advisor, Indian Ordnance Department.
Club: Royal and Ancient, Saint Andrews.
Spouse 1889, Jessie, 3rddaughter of late Reverend John Hay of Edinburgh.