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DorricottJ1463FarrierFrontier Wars. SAGS (1) 18791st (Royal) Dragoons
DorrienFrederick1157Attested: Sep 1901. Source: CMP 10Cape Police
DorrienFrederick Campbell13503TrooperSource: QSA Medal Rolls73rd Company, 12th Btn, IY
Dorrien-SmithA ALieutenantMID LG: 10 September 1901, page: 5952. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 4 September 1901. Re: General mentions
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(Prince Consort's Own) Rifle Brigade
Dorrien-SmithArthur AlgernonLieutenantDORRIEN-SMITH, ARTHUR ALGERNON, Lieutenant, was born 28 January 1876, eldest son of Thomas Algernon Smith Dorrien-Smith, JP, DL, and Edith Anna Maria (who died in 1892), daughter of Mr and Lady Sophia Tower.  He was gazetted to the Rifle Brigade 4 May 1898; became Lieutenant, and served in South Africa, 1899-1902.  He was mentioned in Despatches, received the Queen's Medal with four clasps; the King's Medal with two clasps, and was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 27 September 1901]: "Arthur Algernon Dorrien-Smith, Lieutenant, Rifle Brigade.  In recognition of services during the operations in South Africa".  The Insignia were presented by the King 21 October 1902.  He was extra ADC, 1904-5, to Lord Northcote, Governor-General of Australia.  He retired in 1900, and joined the Special Reserve of his Regiment.  On the outbreak of the European War he was appointed to the Staff.  Major Dorrien-Smith was twice mentioned in Despatches.  He married, in 1909, Eleanor Salvin Bowlby, third daughter of Edward Salvin Bowlby, of Gilston Park, Harlow, and they had three sons: Algernon Robert Augustus, born in 1910; Thomas Mervyn, born in 1913, and Lionel Roger, born in 1918; and two daughters: Anne Elizabeth and Innis Mary.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book)
(Prince Consort's Own) Rifle Brigade
Dorrien-SmithE PSource: QSA and KSA medal rolls(King's) Shropshire Light Infantry
Dorrien-SmithE PLieutenantMID LG: 10 September 1901, page: 5928. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 4 September 1901. Re: General mentions
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(King's) Shropshire Light Infantry
Dorrien-SmithEdward PendarvesLieutenantDORRIEN-SMITH, EDWARD PENDARVES, Lieutenant, was born 26 February 1879, son of Thomas Algernon Smith Dorrien-Smith and  Edith Anna Maria, daughter of Mr and Lady Sophia Tower.  He joined the Army, from the Militia, as a Second Lieutenant in the King's Shropshire Light Infantry, 20 May 1899, and was promoted Lieutenant 10 July 1900.  He served in the South African Campaign from 1899 to 1902, as Acting ADC to the GOC, Infantry Brigade, and was present in operations in the Orange Free State, February to May 1900, including operations at Paardeberg (17 to 26 February); actions at, Poplar Grove, Driefontein, Houtnek (Thoba Mountain), Vet River (5 and 6 May) and Zand River; operations in the Transvaal, May and June 1900, including actions near Johannesburg and Pretoria; operations in the Transvaal, east of Pretoria, July to 29 November 1900, including actions at Lydenberg (5 to 8 September); operations in the Transvaal, west of Pretoria, July to 29 November 1900, including actions at Elands River (4 to 16 August); operations in Orange River Colony, May to 29 November 1900; operations in Cape Colony, south of Orange River, 1899-1900; operations in the Transvaal 30 November 1900 to July 1901; operations in Orange River Colony, July to August 1901, and November 1901 to 31 May 1902; operations on the Zululand Frontier of Natal in September and October 1901.  For his services he was mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette, 10 September 1901]; received the Queen's Medal and King's Medal with six clasps, and was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 27 September 1901]: "Edward Pendarves Dorrien-Smith, Lieutenant, King's Shropshire Light Infantry.  In recognition of services during the operations in South Africa".  The Insignia were presented by the King 18 December 1902.  He became Captain 15 February 1918, and from that date until 13 February 1911, was Adjutant of the Shropshire Light Infantry.  Captain Dorrien-Smith served in the Great War as Assistant Embarkation Staff Officer, August to September 1914; Brigade Major, 36th Infantry Brigade, New Armies, September and October 1914; Staff Captain, 9th Infantry Brigade, BEF, December 1914 to March 1915; Brigade Major, 8th Infantry Brigade, BEF, March and April 1915.  He was given his Brevet Majority 3 June 1915, and promoted substantive Major 1 September 1915; was GSO2, 41st Division, New Armies, September 1915 to March 1916; GSO2, engaged in training duties in the USA April to December 1918, and was afterwards specially employed at the War Office.  He was mentioned in Despatches for services in the War.  Major E P Dorrien-Srnith married, in 1915, Frances Salvin, fourth daughter of Edward Salvin Bowlby, of Oilston Park, Harlow, and they had a son and a daughter. 
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book)
(King's) Shropshire Light Infantry
DorrifieldH2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls
Bedfordshire Regiment
DorrillH1290PrivateFrontier Wars. SAGS (0)Connaught Rangers
DorringtonA1st Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls
Oxfordshire Light Infantry
DorringtonA6692Private1st Battalion
Source: QSA roll
(Princess Victoria's) Royal Irish Fusiliers
DorringtonANominal roll #2 (D1)Driscoll's Scouts
DorringtonASource: QSA and KSA rollsNatal Police
DorringtonA ECorporalNatal 1906 (0)
Source: Recipients of the Natal 1906 Medal
Umvoti Mounted Rifles
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