Anglo Boer War

Surname

Forename

Rank

Notes

Unit

Inglefield

F S

Lieutenant Colonel

MID LG: 16 April 1901, page: 2605. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 2 April 1901. Re: General mentions
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East Yorkshire Regiment

Inglefield

F S

Lieutenant Colonel

MID LG: 29 July 1902, page: 4844. Source: General Kitchener. 23 June 1902. Re: Final despatch & mentions
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East Yorkshire Regiment

Inglefield

Francis Seymour

Lieutenant Colonel

INGLEFIELD, FRANCIS SEYMOUR, Lieutenant Colonel, was born 6 December 1855, at Devonport, son of Rear Admiral Valentine Otway Inglefield, and Mrs Inglefield, daughter of Baron Tiebault. He was educated at private schools; was gazetted to the 15th Foot, as Sub Lieutenant, 13 June 1874; became Lieutenant, East Yorkshire Regiment, 13 June 1874; Captain 30 June 1884. He passed the Staff College in 1885; was Brigade Major at Gibraltar 21 September 1888 to 4 January 1892; was promoted to Major 2 July 1892; was Instructor, Royal Military College, 1 September 1892 to 25 June, 1896. Major Inglefield was on Special Service in South Africa 3 November 1899, to 10 February 1900; was Brigade Major and AAG to General Smith-Dorrien 11 February 1900 to 25 December 1900. He was present at the operations in the Orange Free State, February to May 1900, including operations at Paardeberg (17 to 26 February), actions at Poplar Grove, Driefontein, Houtnek and Zand River. Operations in the Transvaal in May and June, 1900, including actions near Johannesburg and Pretoria; operations in the Transvaal, east of Pretoria, including actions at Lydenberg (5-8 September); operations in the Transvaal, west of Pretoria, July and August 1900 (two horses shot); operations in Orange River Colony, March, 1901, to 31 May 1902. He was mentioned twice in Despatches; received the Queen's Medal with four clasps, and King's Medal with two clasps, and was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 19 April, 1901]: "Francis Seymour Inglefield, Lieutenant Colonel, East Yorkshire Regiment. In recognition of services during the recent operations in South Africa". The Insignia, Warrant and Statutes were sent to the Commander-in-Chief in South Africa, and presented there. He was given the Brevet of Colonel 10 February 1904; became Colonel 1 November 1905: was AAG, 7th Division, and GSO, First Grade, 5th Division, 1 November 1905 to 21 July 1909: was created a CB in 1908. He commanded the 12th Infantry Brigade 22 July 1909 to 6 June, 1912; became Major General 7 March, 1912; commanded the 54th East Anglian Division (TF), and the 72nd Division from 1913 and during the European War in England, Gallipoli and Egypt. He was mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette, 28 January 1916]; brought to the notice of the Secretary of State for War on the 24th February 1917, for valuable services rendered in connection with the War; 1914-15 Star; British War Medal and Victory Medal. Major General F S Inglefield married, on 18 July 1885, at St Andrew's Church, Wells Street, London, W Zoe Sophia Barbara, second daughter of Henry Linwood Strong, and they had one son, Valentine Erskine, born on 6 May 1886.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book)

East Yorkshire Regiment

Inglefield

J P

5th Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls

Manchester Regiment

Inglefield

J S

5th Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls

Manchester Regiment

Inglefield

L D

3rd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls

Leicestershire Regiment

Inglefield

N B

Major

MID LG: 10 September 1901, page: 5931. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 4 September 1901. Re: General mentions
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Royal Artillery

Inglefield

Norman Bruce

Major

INGLEFIELD, NORMAN BRUCE, Major, was born 6 December 1855, son of Rear Admiral V 0 Inglefield. He was educated at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, and entered the Royal Artillery, as Lieutenant, 19 August 1875. Lieutenant Inglefield served in the Afghan War, 1878-79 (Medal). He was promoted Captain 27 August 1884; served as Adjutant, Royal Artillery, 16 November 1884 to 31 January 1889, and attained his Majority 1 October 1892. He was Brigade Major, School of Gunnery, 1 January 1894 to 31 December 1898, and qualified as Interpreter in French in October 1897. He served in the South African War, 1899 to 1902, being employed from 15 June 1901 to 8 July 1902, as DAAG, Field Force. Took part in the operations in the Orange Free State, April to May 1900, in the Transvaal, east of Pretoria, July 1900; in the Transvaal, west of Pretoria, July to 29 November 1900, including action at Zilikat's Nek; in Orange River Colony, May to July 1900; also in Cape Colony, south of Orange River, 1900; again in the Transvaal 30 November 1900 to June 1901; again in Orange River Colony, June 1901 to 31 May 1902 (Despatches [London Gazette, 10 September 1901]; Queen's Medal with three clasps, and King's Medal with two clasps). He was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 26 June, 1902]: "Norman Bruce Inglefield, Major, Royal Artillery. In recognition of services during the operations in South Africa". He became Lieutenant Colonel 6 June, 1902; served as Chief Instructor, School of Gunnery, 15 February 1904 to 14 February 1908; was given the Brevet of Colonel 6 June 1905, and became Colonel 13 July 1907. In 1909 he became Brigadier General in command of the South Irish Coast Defences, and was created a CB in 1910. Brigadier General N B Inglefield died at Cork 7 December 1912. He had married, in 1888, Catherine, daughter of W F Burnley, and left one daughter.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book)

Royal Artillery

Ingleman

1956

Trooper

1st Battalion
Demise: Died of disease - pneumonia 02 Jul 1902
Place: Johannesburg
Source: In Memoriam by S Watt

Kitchener's Fighting Scouts

Ingleman

Samuel

40310

Trooper

Served in 1st KFS. Joined Port Elizabeth 6 Feb 02
Source: Nominal roll in WO127

Kitchener's Fighting Scouts