Name
James Murly-Gotto
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
20/08/1916
27
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Second Lieutenant
Royal Engineers
70th Field Company
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
I. B. 45.
France
UK & Other Memorials
Haileybury College Cloister Wall Memorial, Hertford Heath
Pre War
Born on 29 Sept 1889 in Kensington son of Percy and Jane Tulloch Fieldes Murly-Gotto, of Woodhambury, Woking, Surrey. Educated at Haileybury College 1903-08, and Cambridge University. A.M.I.C.E. Worked as a civil engineer in Rio de Janeiro from 1913. Returned in order to apply for a commission in R.E.
Wartime Service
Gazetted 2nd Lieutenant Royal Engineers on 12 Nov 1915. Died of wounds.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox, Karen Smith - Acting Director of External Relations www.haileybury.com/honour