The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Schalch, Col. Vernon Ansdell
Schalch, Col. Vernon Ansdell, C.B. (1904), Indian Army (Retd.); s. of late Vernon Hugh Schalch; b. 1849; educ: Rugby; entered Army, 1869; joined the Indian Army, 1881; became Colonel, 1900; Burma Expedition, 1885-57; Hazara Expedition, 1891; Malakand Field Force, 1897-99; D.A.A.G., Bengal, 1885; A.Q.M.G., Bengal, 1899; Colonel on Staff, 1903; Commandant of 4th Brigade, 9th Division, India, 1904-06; m. Helen, d. of late W. Y. M. McDonell, V.C., 1884. Address: the Cottage, Queen’s Road, Cheltenham. Club: United Service.