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Donald Elder LINDSAY

Regimental number3719
Date of birth--/07/1891
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSurveyor
AddressPort Augusta, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMother, Mrs A T S Lindsay, 7 Bedford Place, Russell Square, London, England
Enlistment date31 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name16th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/33/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board RMS Malwa on 2 December 1915
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollCaptain
Unit from Nominal Roll48th Battalion
Promotions

2nd Lieutenant


Unit: INF48
Promotion date: 16 August 1916

Lieutenant


Unit: INF48
Promotion date: 11 February 1917

Captain


Unit: INF48
Promotion date: 10 May 1918

FateReturned to Australia 8 August 1919
Medals

Croix de Guerre (France)


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 23
Date: 12 February 1919

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