Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
Charles Lindsay
Military Information
- Date of enlistment: October 1914
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 202848
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
- Unit/Ship: 4th Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 23
- Date of Death: 23.07.1918
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Marfaux British Cemetery
- Grave/Mem Ref no: VIII.D.4.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth:
- Address: 134 City Rd, Dundee
- Occupation: John Robertson & Son Ltd, Seagate, Dundee
- Mother:
Janet V. Lindsay, 134 City Rd, Dundee
- Father:
James Lindsay,134 City Rd, Dundee
- Siblings:
Robert
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about Charles Lindsay
Charles was the brother of Pte Robert Lindsay 24205, 11th Battalion, Royal West Surrey Regiment, who was killed in action 18.05.1917.
Charles Lindsay 202848 Seaforth Highlanders
Private Charles Lindsay, Seaforth Highlanders (late A.S.C.), who was reported missing on 28th July last year, is now reported to have been killed on the 23d of that month. Private Lindsay, who was 24 years of age, enlisted in October, 1914, and had seen much active service. Before the war he was in the office of John Robertson & Son, Ltd., Seagate, Dundee. Pte. Lindsay is the third son of Mr and Mrs Lindsay, Clova Villa, City Road, Dundee.
Dundee Courier 18th October 1918
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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