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| name =Sir Robin Carnegie | image = | caption = | birth_date ={{Birth date|1926|6|22|df=y}} | death_date ={{Death date and age|2011|1|1|1926|6|22|df=y}} | placeofburial_label = | placeofburial = | birth_place = | death_place =Salisbury Hospice | placeofburial_coordinates = | nickname = | allegiance ={{flagicon|United Kingdom}} United Kingdom | branch = British Army | serviceyears =1946–1982 | rank =Lieutenant-General | unit = | commands ={{unbulleted list|The Queen's Own Hussars|11th Armoured Brigade|3rd Division}} | battles = | awards ={{unbulleted list|Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath|Officer of the Order of the British Empire}} | relations = | laterwork = }} Lieutenant General Sir Robin Macdonald Carnegie {{post-nominals|country=GBR|size=100%|KCB|OBE|DL}} (22 June 1926 – 1 January 2011) was a senior British Army officer who became Military Secretary. He died peacefully in Salisbury Hospice. Military careerEducated at Rugby School, Carnegie was commissioned into the 7th Hussars in 1946.[1] He was made Commanding Officer of the Queen's Own Hussars in 1967.[1] He went on to be Commander of 11th Armoured Brigade in 1971 and General Officer Commanding 3rd Division in 1974.[1] He became 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] FamilyIn 1955 Carnegie married Iona, daughter of John Alexander Sinclair. They had one son and two daughters and five grandchildren. Lady Carnegie died in 2015.[3] References1. ^1 2 3 4 Debrett's People of Today 1994 {{s-start}}{{s-mil}}{{s-bef|before=Richard Worsley}}{{s-ttl|title=General Officer Commanding the 3rd Division|years=1974–1976}}{{s-aft|after=Michael Walsh}}2. ^{{London Gazette |issue=48659 |supp=y |date=22 June 1981 |page=8390}} 3. ^Iona Carnegie death announcement, The Telegraph. |-{{s-bef|before=Sir Robert Ford}}{{s-ttl|title=Military Secretary|years=1978–1980}}{{s-aft|after=Sir Roland Guy}}{{end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Carnegie, Robin}} 8 : 1926 births|2011 deaths|People educated at Rugby School|British Army generals|Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath|Officers of the Order of the British Empire|7th Queen's Own Hussars officers|Deputy Lieutenants of Wiltshire |
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