Regimental number | 2189 |
Place of birth | Port Adelaide, South Australia |
School | Moonta & Hawker Public Schools, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Cashier |
Address | c/o A J Lindsay, Port Adelaide, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Height | 5' 7.75" |
Weight | 148 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Beatrice Lindsay, Hawker, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Keswick, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 10th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 25 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Daours Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row C, Grave No. 26), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 59 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alfred and Beatrice LINDSAY, Hawker, South Australia. Native of Port Adelaide, South Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: Lt William Wallace LINDSAY, 50th Bn, returned to Australia, 16 March 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, LINDSAY John Glendinning |