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Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Snow, KCB, KCMG, was born on May 5, 1858, in Newton Valence, Hampshire, England. He was the 3rd child and first-born son of Rev. George D'Oyly Snow and his wife, Maria- Jane (Barlow) Snow. His parents were from England's privileged class with a long family history of both secular & spiritual service to "God and ...
When Sir Thomas Eric D'Oyly Snow OBE was born on 1 May 1905, in Kimberley, Cape Province, South Africa, his father, Arthur Baring Snow, was 39 and his mother, Amelia Millicent Stewart Pringle, was 23. He had at least 2 sons with Jean Tooker Matthews. He lived in Comox, British Columbia, Canada in 1911. He registered for military service in 1988.
The papers of General Sir Thomas D'Oyly Snow provide a remarkable insight into the mindset of the Great War commanders. Despite being severely injured during the first Battle of the Marne when his horse fell and rolled over him, cracking his pelvis, Snow served at some of the most important battles of the Western Front
The never-before-published papers of General Sir Thomas D Oyly Snow provide a remarkable insight into the mindset of the Great War commanders. Despite being severely injured during the first Battle of the Marne when his horse fell and rolled over him, cracking his pelvis Snow served at some of the most important battles of the Western Front.
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Thomas was the eldest son of the Rev George D'Oyly Snow, born on 5 May 1858 at Newton Valence, Hants. He was educated at Eton and St John's College, Cambridge. He was commissioned into the 13th Light Infantry in 1879 in time for the Zulu War. He took part in the Nile Expedition as part of the Mounted Infantry Regiment of the Camel Corps.
26 de ago. de 2014 · One hundred years ago today, my grandfather, Lieutenant General Sir Thomas D’Oyly Snow, led the retreat from Mons. It was the last time in history that the British cavalry charged. Effectively ...
25 de abr. de 2011 · I am proud of him. Confusion Of Command: The Memoirs Of Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas D'Oyly 'Snowball' Snow, edited by Dan Snow and Mark Pottle, is published by Frontline Books at £19.99. To ...
