Lindsay DAY

DAY, Lindsay

Service Number: SX8297
Enlisted: 8 July 1940
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/7th Field Regiment
Born: Macclesfield, South Australia, 8 April 1910
Home Town: Woodside, Adelaide Hills, South Australia
Schooling: Unknown
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Motorcycle accident , Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia, 16 September 1946, aged 36 years
Cemetery: Hay Valley Primitive Methodist Cemetery, S.A.
Memorials: Macclesfield ANZAC Memorial Gardens, Woodside R.S.S. & A.I.L.A. Honour Roll
Show Relationships

World War 2 Service

8 Jul 1940: Enlisted Private, SX8297, Adelaide, South Australia
8 Jul 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX8297
22 Jun 1941: Involvement Private, SX8297, 2nd/7th Field Regiment, Siege of Tobruk
27 Oct 1944: Discharged Private, SX8297, 2nd/7th Field Regiment
27 Oct 1944: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX8297

Help us honour Lindsay Day's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.

Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Albert and Ethel DAY

Motor Cyclist Fatally
Injured
Lindsay Day, 36, farm laborer, of Woodside, received fatal injuries when the motor cycle he was riding came into collision with a motor car at the intersection of young and George streets, Park side, early yesterday morning. The motor car was driven by John Harris, salesman, of Austral terrace, Malvern. Day, who received a fractured skull and fractures of both legs, was taken to the Royal Adelaide Hospital in a civil ambulance and admitted. He died at about 6 am. Plainclothes Constable Sutherland, of Adelaide, and Constable Jefferson, of Unley, made enquiries.

Cemetery located at 778 Nairne Road, Hay Valley, SA

This church and cemetery is now a private residence & permission is required from the new owner before entering

Read more...