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We remember Olive Smith-Dorrien
We remember Olive Smith-Dorrien
Timeline
Timeline
1902
marriage
Horace Smith-Dorrien
Source:8847576
1902
service
Other Empire Force
President
Hospital Bag Fund
Source:8847576
service
Other Empire Force
President
Blue Cross Society for the Care of Wounded and Sick Horses and War Dogs
Source:8847565
1951
death
London
United Kingdom
Source:8847576
1951
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Olive |
| Initials | O |
| Last Name | Smith-Dorrien |
| Source | 8847598 |
| Last Name | Crofton Dbe |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Hospital Bag Fund | President | |||
| Other Empire Force | Blue Cross Society for the Care of Wounded and Sick Horses and War Dogs | President |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horace Smith-Dorrien | husband | 1902 |
Media
Media
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Lady Olive Smith-Dorrien, DBEFrom the IWM portrait collection, commemorating Olive Smith-Dorrien's investiture as Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
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Kristen1288
Communities
Communities
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Female Wartime Appointments to the Most Excellent Order of the British EmpireMore about Female Wartime Appointments to the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
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Evidence
Evidence
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External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| IWM - President Lady Smith-Dorrien | Kristen1288 | |
| The Times - Obituary for Lady Olive Smith-Dorrien | Kristen1288 | |
| Lives of the First World War - Horace Smith-Dorrien | Kristen1288 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lady Olive Smith-Dorrien, DBE | Kristen1288 |
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