Francis Inglefield

Major-General Francis Seymour Inglefield CB DSO (1855–1930) was a British Army officer.

After the outbreak of the Second Boer War in South Africa, he served as a special service officer in the Orange Free State February to May 1900 and in the Transvaal May to August 1900, seeing action several times including at the Battle of Poplar Grove on 7 March 1900 and the Battle of Driefontein in March 1900.

[7] Promoted to colonel,[8] he became a staff officer with the 5th Division in November 1905 and was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB) in the 1908 Birthday Honours.

[9] He was then promoted to temporary brigadier general and went on to become commander of the 12th Infantry Brigade in July 1909.

[12] He led his division at the landing at Suvla Bay in August 1915 during the Gallipoli campaign of the First World War[13] and then retired in April 1916.