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INGLIS, Eric Murray MC

Eric Murray Inglis MC

Captain Eric Murray Inglis MC

10th Battalion AIF

Awarded Mention in Despatches – 2nd January 1917

Meritoriouis work at Gallipoli and Fleurbaix. Showed great gallantry at Pozieres.

Awarded Military Cross – 20th December 1917

‘For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. When under heavy hostile shell fire a bomb dump was set on fire. He at once dashed forward and assisted to remove the boxes and extinguish the fire, thus preventing a serious explosion. His prompt action undoubtedly saved many lives.’

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ADFA Database

National Archives – Service Record

Further Reading – 10th Battalion

Picture Source – Mapping Our Anzacs

 
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