In Memory Of

McINTOSH, JAMES ROBERT HAY

Service Details
Age:
25
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Unit:
7th Bn.
Regiment:
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Former Regiment:
formerly Royal Highlanders 4085 Serjeant
Date of Death:
1918-03-22
Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Bay 6.
Cemetery:
ARRAS MEMORIAL
Localitly:
Pas de Calais
Country:
France
Additional Information
Decorations:
D C M
Citations:
LG 27 July 1916 - "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. Though severely wounded he continued to advance, himself bayonetting three of the enemy. He subsequently accompanied Lieut. Herd to search for missing bombers, and finally fainted when near our lines and had to be carried in."
Son of James and Joan McIntosh, of Potgietersrust, Transvaal, South Africa. Educated at St. Andrew's College, Grahamstown