Thom's Irish Who's Who/Ainslie, Major Charles Marshall

AINSLIE, Major Charles Marshall, D.S.O. (1917); Croix de Guerre. Belgium; R.A.S.C. Educ.; Royal Academical Institution and Campbell College, Ireland. Served in S. African War, 1899-1900 (Queen's medal and three clasps); 2nd Lieut, in the Counaught Rangers (94th Regiment), 1900; served in India for several years and transferred to the R.A.S.C. Capt., 1910: Major, 1914; employed in South Africa training South African officers for South African Service Corps; embarked for France in command of a Divisional Train, being promoted Temp. Col., Aug., 1915. Recns.; Rugby football, keen fisherman and shot; b. Droraore, Co. Down, 1879; son of late Capt. E. C. Ainslie, 60th Rifles; m. Sophie Margaret, dau. of Rev. F. W. Hogan, M.A., Hillsborough, Co. Down; three sons, one dau. Address: c/o Sir Charles McGrigor, Bart, and Co., 39 Panton Street, S.W.1.