Cemetery: Carnoy Military Cemetery
Country: France
Area: Somme
Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Force: Army
Official Number:
Unit: Cdg. 6th Bn. Connaught Rangers.
Country of Service: British
Details: Killed in action at the capture of Guillemont. 3rd September 1916. Age 54. Third son of Sir Wm. F. Lenox-Conyngham K.C.B. of Spring Hill Moneymore Co. Londonderry; husband of the late Violet Lenox-Conyngham (nee Donaldson). Served with 1st and 2nd Bn. Connaught Rangers from 1881 to 1911; recalled Oct. 1914 to command 6th Bn. which he trained from its beginning. Proceeded to France Oct. . R. 33.
Photograph by Martin Harvey