His two brothers also fell,both on the same day May 20th 1940,but in different theatres of the war:
Captain Algernon Robert Augustus Dorrien-Smith 15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars,Royal Armoured Corps~Service No:44981.Killed aged 30.
Interred:LAPUGNOY MILITARY CEMETERY-Plot 12.Row A.Grave 10.
Pilot Officer Lionel Roger Dorrien-Smith He was aged 21.He served with 79 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve~Service No:72501. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the
RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL~Panel 8.
They were sons of Major Arthur Algernon Dorrien-Smith D.S.O., D.L., J.P., and Eleanor Salvin Dorrien-Smith of Tresco, Isles of Scilly, and nephews of Lord Trenchard, the founding father of the RAF
His two brothers also fell,both on the same day May 20th 1940,but in different theatres of the war:
Captain Algernon Robert Augustus Dorrien-Smith 15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars,Royal Armoured Corps~Service No:44981.Killed aged 30.
Interred:LAPUGNOY MILITARY CEMETERY-Plot 12.Row A.Grave 10.
Pilot Officer Lionel Roger Dorrien-Smith He was aged 21.He served with 79 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve~Service No:72501. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the
RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL~Panel 8.
They were sons of Major Arthur Algernon Dorrien-Smith D.S.O., D.L., J.P., and Eleanor Salvin Dorrien-Smith of Tresco, Isles of Scilly, and nephews of Lord Trenchard, the founding father of the RAF
Family Members
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Captain Algernon Robert Augustus Dorrien Smith
1910–1940
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Anne Elizabeth Dorrien Smith Phillimore
1911–1995
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Thomas Mervyn Dorrien Smith
1913–1973
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Innis Mary Dorrien-Smith Llewellyn
1916–1999
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PO Lionel Roger Dorrien-Smith
1918–1940
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Pilot Officer Lionel Roger Dorrien Smith
1918–1940
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Major Francis Arthur Dorrien Smith
1921–1944
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Helen Dorrien Smith
1932–2015
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