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We remember Edward Jones Lindsay
We remember Edward Jones Lindsay
Timeline
Timeline
1872
sibling
William F Lindsay
Source:9497110
1872
1873
sibling
Thomas F Lindsay
Source:9497110
1873
1876
sibling
John Findlay Lindsay
Source:9497110
1876
1880
1881
location
129 North John Street, St Rollox, Glasgow
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9497110
2nd April 1881
1901
location
203 Nithsdale Road, Glasgow
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9497110
31st March 1901
1915
employment
Civil Engineer
British Columbia
Canada
Source:6058308
15th September 1915
1915
location
British Colunbia
Canada
their own address
Source:6058308
15th September 1915
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
706236
Source:6058308
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
706236
Canadian Infantry
Source:7536494
1917
death
Source:7536494
21st August 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7536494
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward Jones |
| Initials | EJ |
| Last Name | Lindsay |
| Source | 6058308 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 129 North John Street, St Rollox, Glasgow | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1881 | |
| 203 Nithsdale Road, Glasgow | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| British Colunbia | Canada | their own address | known 15th September 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 706236 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 706236 | Canadian Infantry | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilhemina Lindsay ms Forsyth | mother | ||
| Thomas Lindsay | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William F Lindsay | brother | 1872 | |
| Thomas F Lindsay | brother | 1873 | |
| John Findlay Lindsay | brother | 1876 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
Media
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pollokshields Church of Scotland Book of Remembrance | TheirName75010 |
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