James Dayrolles Crosbie

James Dayrolles Crosbie
Born(1865-08-19)19 August 1865
Died18 December 1947(1947-12-18) (aged 82)
Elie and Earlsferry, Scotland
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchBritish Army
Service years1885–1893
1914–1919
RankBrigadier-General
Commands16th Battalion Queen's Regiment
12th Infantry Brigade
11th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers
ConflictsFirst World War
AwardsCompanion of the Order of St Michael and St George
Distinguished Service Order
Mentioned in Despatches

Brigadier-General James Dayrolles Crosbie, CMG, DSO, JP, DL (19 August 1865 – 18 December 1947) was an Irish Justice of the Peace, High Sheriff and Deputy Lieutenant of County Kerry, and a senior officer in the British Army during the First World War. He was the last in the Crosbie line to live in Ballyheigue Castle.

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