Basic Details
Surname
Dorrien Smith
Forenames
Horace Algernon
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Duke of Cornwall`s Light Infantry
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Captain
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Secondary Service
As stated on memorial
Unit (Secondary - Stated)
Parachute Regiment
Sub-unit (Secondary - Stated)
3rd Bn
Rank / Title (Secondary - Stated)
Captain
Our references
Service (Secondary - Our reference)
Unit (Secondary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Secondary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
England
Town of death
near Bournemouth
Year of death
1942
Month of death
April
Day of death
23
Age at death
22
Manner of death reference
Other