Service Details
Name:
 McINTOSH
Given Name:
 JAMES ROBERT HAY
Initials:
 J R H
Rank:
 Second Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
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Unit:
 7th Bn.
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Former Regiment:
 formerly Royal Highlanders 4085 Serjeant
Date of Death:
 1918-03-22
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Age:
 25
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action
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."
Additional
Information:
Son of James and Joan McIntosh, of Potgietersrust, Transvaal, South Africa. Educated at St. Andrew's College, Grahamstown
Commemoration
Country:
 France
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Locality:
 Pas de Calais
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Cemetery:
 ARRAS MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Bay 6.

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