David LINDSAY

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Service Number:	1976
Enlisted:	25 January 1915, Enlisted at Mitchell, QLD
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	9th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Wanganui, New Zealand, 1879
Home Town:	Mungallala, Maranoa, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Railway Employee
Died:	Died of wounds - abdomen, At sea on board HS Sicilia, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 17 July 1915
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Buried at sea Chaplain E. Teale officiated Lone Pine Memorial Panel 31, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing

25 Jan 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1976, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Mitchell, QLD
16 Apr 1915:	Involvement Private, 1976, 9th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: ''
16 Apr 1915:	Embarked Private, 1976, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane

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Next of kin given as his sister Lena Chapman of Mangarei, Auckland, NZ

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served with the Napier Volunteers, NZ for about 12 months

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