INGLIS, Fred
| Service Number: | 4651 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 August 1915, Perth, Western Australia |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Boborowie, South Australia, 26 July 1887 |
| Home Town: | Carnarvon, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Way College |
| Occupation: | Pastoralist |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Romani, Egypt, 4 August 1916, aged 29 years |
| Cemetery: |
Kantara War Memorial Cemetery Plot B Grave 50, Kantara War Memorial Cemetery, Suez Canal, Egypt |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Burra District WW1 Honor Roll, Burra Fallen Soldiers Memorial, Prospect Hill War Memorial |
World War 1 Service
| 7 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4651, 11th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1 | |
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| 17 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Perth, Western Australia | |
| 12 Feb 1916: |
Involvement
AIF WW1, Private, 4651, 11th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: '' |
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| 12 Feb 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4651, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Miltiades, Fremantle | |
| 4 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 4651, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Battle of Romani |
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Son of McLaren INGLIS and Ellen Ann nee BLIGHT
"LATE SGT. F. INGLIS.
The late Sgt. Fred Inglis was the second son of Mr. and Mrs. McLaren Inglis, of Woodville. He was educated at Way College, and was 29 years of age. For the past 10 years he had been following pastoral pursuits in Western Australia in the Gascoyne district. His cheerful manner and fine character won for him a large circle of friends. Sgt. lnglis was killed in action on August 4 at Romani." - from the Adelaide Observer 18 Nov 1916 (nla.gov.au)
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