Robin Carnegie
Lieutenant General Sir Robin Carnegie | |
|---|---|
| Born | 22 June 1926 |
| Died | 1 January 2011 (aged 84) Salisbury Hospice |
| Allegiance | Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath |
DL (22 June 1926 – 1 January 2011) was a senior British Army officer who became Military Secretary
. He died peacefully in Salisbury Hospice.
Military career
Educated at
Chief of Staff at Headquarters British Army of the Rhine in 1976 and Military Secretary in 1978.[1] He went on to be Director-General of Army Training in 1981.[1]
He was also Colonel of the Queen's Own Hussars between 1981 and 1987.[2]
Family
In 1955 Carnegie married Iona, daughter of John Sinclair. They had one son and two daughters and five grandchildren. Lady Carnegie died in 2015.[3]
References
- ^ a b c d e Debrett's People of Today 1994
- ^ "No. 48659". The London Gazette (Supplement). 22 June 1981. p. 8390.
- ^ Iona Carnegie death announcement, The Telegraph.