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We remember Rupert Edward Inglis
We remember Rupert Edward Inglis
Timeline
Timeline
1852
sibling
John Frederic Inglis
Source:7648439
1852
1853
sibling
John Frederic Inglis
Source:7648439
1853
1855
sibling
Charles George Inglis
Source:7648439
1855
1856
sibling
Alfred Markham Inglis
Source:7648439
1856
1859
sibling
Victoria Alexandrina Inglis
Source:7648439
1859
1861
sibling
Julia Mathilda Inglis
Source:7648439
1861
1863
1877
education
Rugby
United Kingdom
Source:7648439
1877
1881
education
History
University College
Oxford
United Kingdom
Source:7648439
1881 - 1885
1885
education
Ely Theological College
Source:7648439
1885
1889
employment
Curate
Helmsley
United Kingdom
Source:7648439
1889 - 1890
1889
employment
Ordained Deacon
Ely Theological College
United Kingdom
Source:7648439
1889
1892
employment
Curate
Basingstoke
United Kingdom
Source:7648439
1892 - 1899
1900
employment
Rector
Frittenden, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:7648439
1900
1900
marriage
Helen Mary Gilchrist
Source:8994752
1900
1901
children
Joan Clara Thesiger Inglis
Source:7648439
1901
1906
children
John Gilchrist Thesiger Inglis
Source:7648439
1906
1911
children
Margaret Cohcrane Inglis
Source:7648439
1911
1911
location
The Rectory, Frittenden, Staplehurst, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:7967972
1911
1915
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:7648439
5th July 1915
1915
service
British Army
The Reverend
Infantry Brigade
16th
Source:7648439
December 1915
1916
location
Cuttens, East Grinstead
United Kingdom
Source:7967966
1916
1916
service
Other Empire Force
Chaplain
Army Chaplains' Department
Source:7967966
18th September 1916
service
British Army
4th Class Chaplain
General Hospital Staples Chaplain to the Forces
Source:2047319
1916
death
Killed in Action
He had "joined a party of stretcher-bearers, in order to help bring in the wounded... he was struck by a fragment of shell and while his wound was being dressed a second shell killed him instantly."
France
Source:7648439
Source:9441117
Source:7967966
18th September 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Rupert Edward |
| Initials | RE |
| Last Name | Inglis |
| Source | 2047319 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuttens, East Grinstead | United Kingdom | known 1916 | ||
| The Rectory, Frittenden, Staplehurst, Kent | United Kingdom | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | General Hospital Staples Chaplain to the Forces | 4th Class Chaplain | |||
| British Army | Infantry Brigade | 16th | The Reverend | ||
| Other Empire Force | Army Chaplains' Department | Chaplain |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joan Clara Thesiger Inglis | daughter | 1901 | |
| John Gilchrist Thesiger Inglis | son | 1906 | |
| Margaret Cohcrane Inglis | daughter | 1911 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hon. Lady Julia Selina Thesiger | mother | ||
| Sir John Eardley Wilmot Inglis | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Frederic Inglis | brother | 1852 | |
| John Frederic Inglis | brother | 1853 | |
| Charles George Inglis | brother | 1855 | |
| Alfred Markham Inglis | brother | 1856 | |
| Victoria Alexandrina Inglis | sister | 1859 | |
| Julia Mathilda Inglis | sister | 1861 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Mary Gilchrist | wife | 1900 |
Media
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Sue54478 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sue54478 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jonathan101862 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia entry | Sue54478 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Rupert Edward Inglis | Sue54478 |
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