Name
Edwin Hampson Mackintosh
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
25/09/1915
28
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Lieutenant
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
8th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
LOOS MEMORIAL
Panel 78 to 83
France
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
St Mary’s Church Bayford & Brickendon Memorial, Bayford,
Not on the Hertingfordbury memorial*1
Pre War
Born in Hong Kong in 1888 son of Edwin and Elizabeth Rose Mackintosh, shipowner, living in Fanshawe Mansion, Brickenden in 1901 and 79 Lancaster Gate, London in 1911.
Wartime Service
Killed in action at the Hohenzollern Redoubt during the Battle of Loos.
Additional Information
Edwin is also commemorated on his family’ plot and headstone in Hertingfordbury (St. Mary) Churchyard. His part of the inscription reads:
IN LOVING MEMORY OF EDWIN HAMPSON MACKINTOSH
LIEUTENANT 8TH. BN. THE BLACK WATCH
WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION 25 SEP 1915 AGED 27 YEARS
AT THE HOHENZOLLERN REDOUBT BATTLE OF LOOS.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox
