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LINDSAY, Norman William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5137 |
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| Enlisted: | 27 January 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 11th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Taradale, Victoria, Australia, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Greenbushes, Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Taradale State School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Engine Fitter |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Pradelles, France, 24 July 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
Borre British Cemetery Plot II, Row E, Grave No. 22 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Greenbushes War Memorial, W.A., Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial, Taradale State School 614 Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 27 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5137, 11th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 27 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5137, 11th Infantry Battalion, Blackboy Hill, WA | |
| 31 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 5137, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
| 31 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 5137, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Fremantle | |
| 6 May 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5137, 11th Infantry Battalion, The Outpost Villages - German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line, SW left hand | |
| 20 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5137, 11th Infantry Battalion, Menin Road | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5137, 11th Infantry Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge | |
| 14 Apr 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5137, 11th Infantry Battalion, German Spring Offensive 1918, Hazebrouck | |
| 24 Jul 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5137, 11th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Robert Wight
Norman William Lindsay is also remembered on the Taradale School Honour Roll and the Taradale War Memorial, Vic.