Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
Robert Lindsay
Robert's Gravemarker, (image courtesy of International Wargraves Project)
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Harlesden
- Service no: 24205
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Royal West Surrey Regiment
- Unit/Ship: 11th Battalion
- Place of Death: Belgium
- Age at Death: 27
- Date of Death: 18.05.1917
- Burial Country: Belgium
- Cemetery: Dickebusch New Military Cemetery
- Grave/Mem Ref no: B.14
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 134 City Rd, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Janet V. Lindsay, Corra Villa, 134 City Rd, Dundee
- Father:
James Lindsay, Corra Villa, 134 City Rd, Dundee
- Siblings:
Charles
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about Robert Lindsay
Robert was the brother of Pte Charles Lindsay 202848, 4th Battalion Seaforth Highlanders, who was killed in action 23.07.1918.
Robert Lindsay 24205 Queen’s Royal West Surrey Regiment
LINDSAY___Killed in action on 18th May, Private Robert Lindsay, Queen’s R.W.S.R., in his 27th year, eldest son on Mr and Mrs James Lindsay, Cora Villa, City Road.
Dundee Evening Telegraph 28th May 1917
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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