Casualty of WWII,Grenfell was a Brigadier on the General Staff Commanding 169th Infantry Brigade. King's Royal Rifle Corps.
He held the D S O [Distinguished Service Order]
He was 40 and the son of the late General Sir Horace Lockwood Smith-Dorrien, G.C.B., G.C.M.G., D.S.O., and Lady Smith-Dorrien, D.B.E. [Born in Baluchistan, India]
"India, Births and Baptisms, 1786-1947"
Gerald Horace Grenfell Smith-Dorrien
Christening Date: 15 Mar 1904
Christening Place: Quetta, Bengal, India
Birth Date: 11 Feb 1904
Father's Name: Horace Lockwood Smith-Dorrien
Mother's Name: Olive Crofton
1911 British Census:
Dwelling: Bleinheim Barracks, etc.
Census Place: Farnborough, Hampshire, England
SMITH DORRIEN Olive, wife, M, age 30, M8 C2 L2 D0, b. Kensington, London
SMITH DORRIEN Grenfell, son, -, age 7, b. Baluchistan, India
SMITH DORRIEN Peter, son, -, age 3, b. Baluchistan, India
His brother,Brigadier Peter Lockwood Smith-Dorrien, OBE (born 1907) was killed in the King David Hotel bomb outrage in Jerusalem on 22 July 1946.
He held the D S O [Distinguished Service Order]
He was 40 and the son of the late General Sir Horace Lockwood Smith-Dorrien, G.C.B., G.C.M.G., D.S.O., and Lady Smith-Dorrien, D.B.E. [Born in Baluchistan, India]
"India, Births and Baptisms, 1786-1947"
Gerald Horace Grenfell Smith-Dorrien
Christening Date: 15 Mar 1904
Christening Place: Quetta, Bengal, India
Birth Date: 11 Feb 1904
Father's Name: Horace Lockwood Smith-Dorrien
Mother's Name: Olive Crofton
1911 British Census:
Dwelling: Bleinheim Barracks, etc.
Census Place: Farnborough, Hampshire, England
SMITH DORRIEN Olive, wife, M, age 30, M8 C2 L2 D0, b. Kensington, London
SMITH DORRIEN Grenfell, son, -, age 7, b. Baluchistan, India
SMITH DORRIEN Peter, son, -, age 3, b. Baluchistan, India
His brother,Brigadier Peter Lockwood Smith-Dorrien, OBE (born 1907) was killed in the King David Hotel bomb outrage in Jerusalem on 22 July 1946.
Casualty of WWII,Grenfell was a Brigadier on the General Staff Commanding 169th Infantry Brigade. King's Royal Rifle Corps.
He held the D S O [Distinguished Service Order]
He was 40 and the son of the late General Sir Horace Lockwood Smith-Dorrien, G.C.B., G.C.M.G., D.S.O., and Lady Smith-Dorrien, D.B.E. [Born in Baluchistan, India]
"India, Births and Baptisms, 1786-1947"
Gerald Horace Grenfell Smith-Dorrien
Christening Date: 15 Mar 1904
Christening Place: Quetta, Bengal, India
Birth Date: 11 Feb 1904
Father's Name: Horace Lockwood Smith-Dorrien
Mother's Name: Olive Crofton
1911 British Census:
Dwelling: Bleinheim Barracks, etc.
Census Place: Farnborough, Hampshire, England
SMITH DORRIEN Olive, wife, M, age 30, M8 C2 L2 D0, b. Kensington, London
SMITH DORRIEN Grenfell, son, -, age 7, b. Baluchistan, India
SMITH DORRIEN Peter, son, -, age 3, b. Baluchistan, India
His brother,Brigadier Peter Lockwood Smith-Dorrien, OBE (born 1907) was killed in the King David Hotel bomb outrage in Jerusalem on 22 July 1946.
He held the D S O [Distinguished Service Order]
He was 40 and the son of the late General Sir Horace Lockwood Smith-Dorrien, G.C.B., G.C.M.G., D.S.O., and Lady Smith-Dorrien, D.B.E. [Born in Baluchistan, India]
"India, Births and Baptisms, 1786-1947"
Gerald Horace Grenfell Smith-Dorrien
Christening Date: 15 Mar 1904
Christening Place: Quetta, Bengal, India
Birth Date: 11 Feb 1904
Father's Name: Horace Lockwood Smith-Dorrien
Mother's Name: Olive Crofton
1911 British Census:
Dwelling: Bleinheim Barracks, etc.
Census Place: Farnborough, Hampshire, England
SMITH DORRIEN Olive, wife, M, age 30, M8 C2 L2 D0, b. Kensington, London
SMITH DORRIEN Grenfell, son, -, age 7, b. Baluchistan, India
SMITH DORRIEN Peter, son, -, age 3, b. Baluchistan, India
His brother,Brigadier Peter Lockwood Smith-Dorrien, OBE (born 1907) was killed in the King David Hotel bomb outrage in Jerusalem on 22 July 1946.
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