He comes from a military background having served with the British Army for 9 years.
He was 47 years old and had served 30 years with the Army.
He also served with the Indian Army between 1917 and 1922.
He later served with the French Army on reconnaissance work.
He served with the Canadian Army from 1943 to 1946.
He served with the Prussian Army between 1735 and 1736.
After the war, Trobriand continued to serve with the Army.
They were the first women other than nurses to serve with the Army.
He served in Ireland with the Army for nearly seven years.
From 1942 to 1946, he served with the Army in Europe.