Captain Michael William Howard Lindsay


b. 7 Aug 1872, d. 30 Oct 1901
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Captain 2nd Battallion Seaforth Highlanders
Killed in action near Brakenlaagte. 31st Oct. 1901. Although some source say 31/1/1901) Aged 29. (Boer war south Africa)
Second Son of William Alexander Lindsay, KC, and Lady Harriet Lindsay. An older brother to Francis H Lindsay
Served Chitral 1895 (medal & clasp).

from Officers who died in the Boer War
the Lindsay brothers
David, John, Francis, James and Michael.
part of 20000082

close up of 20000081
20000037
a group having won a cup
newsans no 5
Michael Lindsay but
I think other Michael son of James?
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Garden Door Kennet 1919
Kennet is a bruce house and James Lindsay married a Bruce??or was it John to Claudice Hamilton is she a BRuce??
image 52 group of Lindsays group
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Source Extract from The Last Post - Roll of Officers who fell in South Africa 1899-1902 by Mildred G Dooner, published by Naval and Military Press