Horace Smith-Dorrien Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Horace Smith-Dorrien, based on 2 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

2 records1914–19152 events1 places

Chronological biography

1914

Battle of Ypres, 1st19 October 1914

Warfare / World War, 1st · General · Commander of II Corps · Ypres

Smith-Dorrien holds part of the line near Ypres.

1915

Battle of Ypres, 2nd22 April 1915

Warfare / World War, 1st · General · British Commander · Ypres

Smith-Dorrien warns about the danger around Ypres.

Titles and roles

General · British Commander · General · Commander of II Corps

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.