In Memory Of

CARNEGIE, THEODORE ARTHUR

Service Details
Age:
21
Date of Birth:
1896-03-06
Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit:
12th Bn.
Regiment:
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Date of Death:
1917-08-16
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, gallantly leading his company when hit by a machine gun bullet
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Panel 115 to 119 and 162A and 163A.
Cemetery:
TYNE COT MEMORIAL
Localitly:
Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen
Country:
Belgium
Additional Information
Son of the Revd. David and Mary Margaret (nee Sykes) Carnegie, of Bulawayo, Rhodesia. Born Hope, Orange Free State. Was a Beit Bursary holder and a Rhodes' scholar. A Rhodes Scholar University College 1915. On Milton High School Bulawayo war memorial. ref. South African Roll of Honour 1914-1918