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details as no officers have
returned in A, B, or D Coy." Major Ingles _m._ at Hartley Wintney,
Winchfield, Hants, Eugenia Ellen (93, Chelsea Gardens, Chelsea, S.W.),
dau. of Major-Gen. Charles Henry Owen, late R.A., of Camberley, co.
Surrey.

=INGLIS, CHARLES NORTH DALRYMPLE=, Lieut., Indian Army Reserve of
Officers, attd. 2/8th Gurkha Rifles, 4th _s._ of Robert Inglis,
Lovestone, Girvan, Ayrshire, J.P., by his wife, Isabella F., dau. of
the Rev. Alexander Willison; _b._ Lovestone afsd., 17 June, 1880;
educ. Ayr Academy, and afterwards went through an engineering course
in Glasgow, on completing which he obtained a Government appointment
in India in 1904, on the Eastern Bengal State Railway. He took a great
interest in the Volunteer movement and was a Capt. in the Railway
Volunteers. After the outbreak of war he was gazetted Lieut. to the
Indian Reserve of Officers in Feb. 1915. He left India for France
attached to the 2/8th Gurkha Rifles, in March, 1915, and was killed
in action near Neuve Chapelle, 25 Sept. 1915; _unm._ Buried in a
trench at the corner of Bois de Biez Wood. On this occasion the 2/8th
Gurkhas lost their Col. and eleven of their officers killed and wounded
and only 100 out of 600 of the regiment escaped. Inglis was a keen
Rugby player; was a member of Turnberry Golf Club, and played in many
matches. He was also an excellent tennis player. He and his brother
(Capt. David Inglis, also killed, see following notice) did a good deal
of shooting together in India, and both secured some fine big game
trophies.

 [Illustration: =Charles N. D. Inglis.=]

=INGLIS, DAVID=, Capt. and Adjutant, 1st Battn. 4th Gurkha Rifles,
yst. _s._ of Robert Inglis, Lovestone, Girvan, Ayrshire, J.P., by
his wife, Isabella F., dau. of the Rev. Alexander Willison; _b._
Girvan afsd., 21 April, 1884; educ. Ayr Academy (1893-97); Glasgow
Academy (1897-1900); and Bedford (1900-2), and the Royal Military
College, Sandhurst (1902-3); gazetted 2nd Lieut., unattached, Indian
Army, 19 Aug. 1903; served his first year with the Northamptonshire
Regt., and was posted to the 4th Gurkhas at Bakloh, 18 Dec. 1904;
promoted Lieut. 18 Nov. 1905, and Capt. 19 Aug. 1912; appointed Double
Company Officer, 1 March, 1906, and Adjutant, 21 March, 1913; went to
France with his regiment, leaving India 24 Aug. 1914, and was killed
in action near Givenchy, 19 Dec. 1914; _unm._ He was mentioned in
F.M. Sir John (now Lord) French's Despatch of 31 May, 1915, for gallant
and distinguished service in the field. His sports were Rugby, which he
continued out in India, winning with the Gurkha team General Brown's
Cup in 1906; golf, member of Turnberry Golf Club, shooting and fishing.

 [Illustration: =David Inglis.=]

=INGRAM, FREDERICK JAMES=, Acting E.R.A., 4th Class, M. 556,
H.M.S. Good Hope; lost in action off Coronel, on the coast of Chili, 1
Nov. 1914.

=INGRAM, GEORGE=, A.B. (R.F.R., B. 3705), S.S. 1032, H.M.S. Good
Hope; lost in action off Coronel, on the coast of Chili, 1 Nov. 1914.

=INGRAM, JAMES=, Private, No. 63467, 3rd Battn. (West Mounted
Rifles) Canadian Expeditionary Force, eldest _s._ of John Jonas
Ingram, of 15, Syphon Street, Porth, co. Glamorgan, Collier, by his
wife, Mary Ann, dau. of late James Dyer; _b._ Porth, 25 July,
1894; educ. Winford and Dundry, near Bristol; emigrated to Montreal in
1912; joined the Canadian Grenadier Guards, for Home Defence, shortly
after the declaration of war; was subsequently transferred to the
West Mounted Rifles in order to go to the front; came over with the
2nd Contingent in Jan. 1915, went to France in May, and was killed in
action at Givenchy, 16 June, 1915; _unm._ Buried at Ducks Bill
there.

=INGRAM, WALTER=, Stoker, 1st Class, 293088, H.M.S. Laurel; killed
in action in the Heligoland Bight, 28 Aug. 1914.

=INGRAM, WILLIAM HENRY=, Stoker, 1st Class, S.S. 111804, H.M.S.
Hogue; lost in action in the North Sea, 22 Sept. 1914.

=INNES, ALEXANDER BEROWALD=, of Raemoir, Cowie, and Dunnottar,
Lieut., 7th Battn. Gordon Highlander (T.F.), eldest _s._ of the
late Alexander Innes, Younger of Raemoir, Cowie and Dunnottar, J.P.,
D.L., by his first wife, Helen Eytham, only child of the Rev. S. W.
King, Rector of Saxlingham, Norfolk; _b._ Cowie House, Stonehaven,
co. Kincardine, 10 Sept. 1872; educ. King's College, Canterbury,
and Trinity College, Glenalmond, and on leaving the latter, studied
practical Engineering. He served in the South African War, 1901-2,
with the Scottish Horse and received the Queen's medal with three
clasps. In 1900, he succeeded to the estates of Raemoir and Dunnottar,
Kincardineshire, and was a J.P., and D.L. for that county, and a member
of His Majesty's Body Guard of Archers. On the outbreak of the European
War he was gazetted Lieut. 7th Gordon Highlanders, 10 Oct. 1914; went
to France, 1 May, 1915, and was killed in action at Festubert, 18 June,
1915. Buried, Le Touret. He _m._ at Dunfermline, 1 Dec. 1910,
Mary, sister of 2nd Lieut. David Alexander Beveridge, R.F.A. (died on
active service, 13 Sept. 1915), and only dau. of Erskine Beveridge,
of St. Leonard's Hill, Dunfermline, and Vallay, North Uist; LL.D.;
_s.p._

 [Illustration: =Alexander Berowald Innes.=]

=INNES, DANIEL COTTIER=, E.R.A., 1st Class (Pensioner), 269616,
H.M.S. Hogue; lost in action in the North Sea, 22 Sept. 1914.

=INNES, IAN CHARLES=, Lieut., 2nd Battn., 2nd King Edward's Own
Gurkha Rifles (Sirmoor Rifles), Indian Army, only surviving _s._
of the late Charles Innes, of Inverness, by his wife, Constance
(Bishops Thorpe, Inverness), dau. of John Andrew; _b._ 23 Oct.
1885; educ. The College, Inverness, and Fettes College, Edinburgh;
gazetted 2nd Lieut., East Kent Regt., from the Militia, 16 Jan. 1907,
and promoted Lieut., 16 April, 1909; served at Harrismith, South
Africa, and Hong Kong; transferred to the Indian Army in 1909; came
to Europe with the Indian Expeditionary Force in Oct. 1914; and was
killed in action at Neuve Chapelle, 2 Nov. 1914; _unm._ His
Commanding Officer wrote: "His death was a gallant one, in keeping with
his character and life. The enemy had, by high explosive shell fire,
obliterated and rendered untenable the trenches occupied by us. Innes
with a few others gathered together and made a final charge against the
advancing Germans, and so met his death." While at Fettes College he
was in the cricket XI and Fives X.

 [Illustration: =Ian Charles Innes.=]

=INNES, JAMES IAN=, Private, No. 2040, 1/14th Battn. (The London
Scottish) The London Regt. (T.F.), 3rd _s._ of William Innes, of
Clinterty, Kinnellar, co. Aberdeen, by his wife, Christina, dau. of
James R. Grieve; _b._ Merriness, Tibbermore, co. Perth, 12 Aug.
1893; educ. Ashley Road School, and Gordon's College, Aberdeen; served
his apprenticeship in the Royal Bank there, and was appointed to the
London Office of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and China, 1
Sept. 1913; joined the London Scottish, 2 March, 1914; mobilised on
the outbreak of war in Aug., and volunteered for foreign service; wen

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