Lindsay, Roger (Robert) –

Son of Thomas and Betsy Lindsay (nee Brooks); husband of Mary Ellen Lindsay (nee Christie), of 81, Peel Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Note:- Recorded as Robert on some of the military records.

Personal details

  • Surname: Lindsay
  • Forename: Roger (Robert)
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Little Lever, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 21
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: October 31st, 1915
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 6th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 18269
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: November 18th, 1914 - 1914-11-18
  • Enlistment location: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Green Hill Cemetery, Turkey
  • CWGC reference: II. B. 17.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Chronicle: 27/11/1915
  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 26/11/1915 05/01/1917 06/07/1917 02/11/1917 14/12/1917 24/01/1918

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