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We remember Michael Egan Lindsay
We remember Michael Egan Lindsay
Duplicate of M E Lindsay
Duplicate of M E Lindsay
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Timeline
Timeline
1880
birth
New Zealand
Source:9331383
1880
1900
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
7th Dragoon Guards
Source:9331391
28th March 1900
1900
service
Other Empire Force
Lieutenant
New Zealand Local Forces
Source:9331391
1900
1911
location
Hislop Barracks Trimulgherry Deccan
India
military residence address
Source:9331383
1911
1911
location
Coronation Delhi Durbar
India
military residence address
Source:9331383
12th December 1911
1913
service
British Army
Captain and Adjutant
attached to the Fife and Forfar Yeomanry
Source:9331393
9th April 1913
1916
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9331399
December 1916
1917
service
British Army
Acting Lieutenant Colonel
attached to the Durham Light Infantry
Source:9331406
11th July 1917
1920
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel (retired)
7th Dragoon Guards
Source:9563308
13th May 1920
1920
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
Reserve of Officers
7th Dragoon Guards, later 4th/7th Dragoon Guards
Source:9563343
13th May 1920 - 1st July 1935
1920
service
British Army
Major
2nd (Fife & Forfar) Armoured Car Co (Territorial Force)
Source:9563314
1st July 1920
service
British Army
Captain
Dragoon Guards
Source:2666594
service
British Army
Temporary Lieutenant Colonel
Machine Gun Corps
Source:9563301
service
British Army
Major
Machine Gun Corps
Source:9563301
service
British Army
Major
7th Dragoon Guards
Source:9563308
service
British Army
Major (Lt-Col Reserve of Officers)
Royal Tank Corps
20th (Fife and Forfar Yeomanry) Armoured Car Company (TA)
Source:9563340
1957
death
Dairsie, Fife
United Kingdom
Source:9559516
1957
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Michael Egan |
| Initials | ME |
| Last Name | Lindsay, |
| Source | 9331399 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coronation Delhi Durbar | India | military residence address | known 12th December 1911 | |
| Hislop Barracks Trimulgherry Deccan | India | military residence address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Dragoon Guards | Captain | |||
| Other Empire Force | New Zealand Local Forces | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | 7th Dragoon Guards | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | attached to the Fife and Forfar Yeomanry | Captain and Adjutant | |||
| British Army | attached to the Durham Light Infantry | Acting Lieutenant Colonel | |||
| British Army | Machine Gun Corps | Temporary Lieutenant Colonel | |||
| British Army | Machine Gun Corps | Major | |||
| British Army | 7th Dragoon Guards | Major | |||
| British Army | 7th Dragoon Guards | Lieutenant Colonel (retired) | |||
| British Army | 2nd (Fife & Forfar) Armoured Car Co (Territorial Force) | Major | |||
| British Army | Royal Tank Corps | 20th (Fife and Forfar Yeomanry) Armoured Car Company (TA) | Major (Lt-Col Reserve of Officers) | ||
| British Army | Reserve of Officers | 7th Dragoon Guards, later 4th/7th Dragoon Guards | Lieutenant Colonel |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DSO | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration |
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| New Zealand WW1 Soldiers Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd Lt - London Gazette | Fife3190 | |
| Adjutant FFY - Gazette | Fife3190 | |
| DSO - London Gazette | Fife3190 | |
| Deputy Lieutenant of Fife - Gazette | Fife3190 | |
| Commanding a Battalion of the DLI - Gazette | Fife3190 | |
| Scotlandspeople search - Deaths | Fife3190 | |
| leaving the MGC | Fife3190 | |
| Retires - London Gazette | Fife3190 | |
| Major FFY - London Gazette | Fife3190 | |
| Resigns FFY - Gazette | Fife3190 | |
| Resignation Cancelled - Gazette | Fife3190 | |
| FFY Commander - Gazette | Fife3190 | |
| Reserve of Officers transfer - London Gazette | Fife3190 | |
| leaves the FFY - Gazette | Fife3190 | |
| age limit - Gazette | Fife3190 | |
| The Fife and Forfar Yeomanry: and 14th (F. & F. Yeo.) Battn. R.H. 1914-1919 | Fife3190 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 7th (Princess Royal's) Dragoon Guards | Keith133517 | |
| Delhi Durbar 1911 Medal | Keith133517 | |
| 1911 Delhi Durbar | Keith133517 |
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We remember Michael Egan Lindsay
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