James Carnegy

Name

James Carnegy

Conflict

First World War

Date of Death / Age

03/07/1916
40

Rank, Service Number & Service Details

Major
North Staffordshire (Prince of Wales’s) Regiment
Attached 8th Bn.

Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards

Not Yet Researched
Mentioned in Despatches

Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Pier and Face 14 B and 14 C
France

UK & Other Memorials

Haileybury College Cloister Wall Memorial, Hertford Heath

Pre War

Born on 24 Jul 1875 son of Gen. P. A. Carnegy. Educated at the United Services College 1888-91. South African War 1899-1902.

Wartime Service

Killed in action at La Boiselle.

Additional Information

United Services College, Westward Ho, Devon amalgamated with Imperial Service College in Windsor in 1912 and then moved to Haileybury College, Hertford Heath in 1942.

Acknowledgments

Malcolm Lennox, Karen Smith - Acting Director of External Relations www.haileybury.com/honour