Lindsay Robert Lansdowne - Goulburn, NSW
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S 34° 44.710 E 149° 45.233
55H E 752106 N 6151761
Lindsay Robert Lansdowne died of wounds received in France on 21 June 1917 during the First World War.
Waymark Code: WMWPPE
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Date Posted: 09/27/2017
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The Australian War Memorial (website below) records that Lindsay Robert Lansdowne was a private with the 30th Australian Infantry Battalion. He enlisted on 6 November 1916 & died on 21 June 1917 in the United Kingdom.
His headstone is worded:
Private Lindsay Robert C. Lansdowne A.I.F
Elder son of of the above
Died 21st June 1917
At R.V. Hospital, Netley, England
From wounds received in France
Aged 24 years.
The R.V. refers to Royal Victoria, a large military hospital in Netley.
Type of Death Listed: Killed by something
Cause of death inscription on headstone: Accident
Website (if available): [Web Link]
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