Citation
24th February, 1900
On the 24th February, 1900, Lieutenant Inkson carried Second Lieutenant Devenish (who was severely wounded and unable to walk) for three or four hundred yards under a very heavy fire to a place of safety. The ground over which Lieutenant Inkson had to move was much exposed, there being no cover available.
Medals
- Victoria Cross, L.G. 15 Jan 1901
- Distinguished Service Order, L.G. 1 Jan 1917
- Queens South Africa Medal with clasps – Cape Colony, Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal
- Kings South Africa medal with clasps – South Africa 1902, South Africa 1902
- 1914-15 Star
- British War Medal
- Victory Medal with MiD oak leaf
- Coronation Medal 1937
Bio Details
- Born : 5 April 1872
- Died : 19 February 1947
- Buried : Brookwood Cemetery, Surrey
- Medical Education: Glasgow