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Bacchus Marsh
Avenue of Honour

Corporal David Sylvester Lindsay

1895
Born at Horsham, VIC
19/7/1915
Enlisted in the AIF, 11th Reinforcements, 5th Battalion, aged 20
11/10/1915
Embarked aboard the HMAT A71 Nestor
7//1/1916
TOS in Egypt
23/3/1916
Embarked from Alexandria, Egypt
30/3/1916
Disembarked at Marseilles, France
3/5/1916
Wounded in action - gunshot ( or shell) wound to the shoulder
4/5/1916
Admitted to Hospital
30/7/1916
Rejoined unit
Attached for duty with 2nd Australian Infantry Brigade Headquarters
20/5/1917
Promoted to Lance Corporal
20/9/1917
Transferred to the 2nd Australian Infantry Brigade Headquarters
20/9/1917
Promoted to Corporal
2/2/1918 - 19/2/1918
On leave in England
15/7/18 - 27/7/1918
On leave in Paris
28/7/1918 - 15/9/1918
Admitted to hospital, France
9/1/1919
Appointed Lance Sergeant but later reverts to Corporal
25/1/1919
Returned to England
23/3/1919
Embarked for Australia aboard the City of Poona
14/5/1919
Returned to Australia
16/7/1919
Discharged from the AIF
1964
Died at Box Hill, VIC, aged 69

Last updated by lee, Sat, 28 Aug 2021 19:04:56