Topic: AIF - 1B - 3 LHR
3rd LHR, AIF
3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment
Roll of Honour
Fred Inglis
Fred Inglis's name on the Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial
Fred Inglis
Service number: 4651
Rank: Trooper [Tpr]
Unit: 3rd Australian Light Horse
Service: Army
Conflict: 1914-1918
Date of death: 4 August 1916
Cause of death: Killed in action
Cemetery or memorial details: EGYPT 2 Kantara War Memorial Cemetery
War Grave Register notes: INGLIS, Tpr. Fred, 4651. 3rd Australian Light Horse. Killed in action 4th Aug., 1916. Age 29. Son of McLaren and Ellen Anne Inglis, of Woodville, South Australia. Native of Booborowie, South Australia. B. 50.
Source: AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army.
A brief military biography of Fred Inglis from The AIF Project:
| Regimental number | 4651 |
| Place of birth | Booborowie, South Australia |
| School | Way College, Adelaide |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Pastoralist |
| Address | ... |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr McL Inglis, Woodville, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 17 August 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 16 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on 12 February 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action 4 August 1916 |
| Place of death or wounding | Romani, Sinai, Egypt |
| Age at death | 29 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
| Place of burial | Kantara War Memorial Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 50), Egypt |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 4 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: McLaren and Ellen INGLIS, Woodville, South Australia. Native of Booborowie, South Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother, Pte Kenneth Inglis, killednear Amiens, 43rd Battalion |
| Other details | War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Lest we forget
Further Reading:
3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour
Battle of Romani, Sinai, August 4 to 5, 1916
Bir el Abd, Sinai, 9 August 1916
Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920
Citation: 3rd LHR, Roll of Honour, Fred Inglis
