Lieutenant
LINDSAY (L) DRUMMOND

• Lieutenant LINDSAY DRUMMOND's Story

• 	Born 21 December 1894 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  	Enlisted 1 January 1970 | Age: 75 years
  	Buried 18 May 1917 - ARRAS FLYING SERVICES MEMORIAL | Age: 22 years

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Interesting Facts

• Born in Toronto. Educated at Upper Canada College. Graduated Bachelor of Civil Engineering  (Mining) Royal Military College of Canada at Kingston, Ont. Commissioned Lieutenant 1st Field, Company Canadian Engineers and trained at Valcartier, Quebec. Overseas to England in 3rd Field Company Canadian Engineers with first contingent England. To France with 2nd Field company Canadian engineers Sep 1914. Transferred to Sqn Royal Flying Corps July 1916 and flew as Observer. Selected for pilot training and returned to England. Back to France as pilot 18 April 1917. Shot down 18 May 1917 while flying a Neuport attacking a German Observation balloon. A bullet struck him in the heart and his plane crashed into a field near Geluwe, Belgium. Surv.by brothers Lt. HA., Garrison Artillery, and Pte RM in a research bn., and parents, Mr. Mrs. Henry A., 1 Deer Park Crescent, Toronto.

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Fallen Soldiers from Toronto Ontario, Canada

• Flight Lieutenant
  CARTER, ARTHUR REGINALD
  9 August 1944
  BROOKWOOD MILITARY CEMETERY
  
• Flying Officer
  HINCHCLIFFE, WILLIAM EDWARD
  24 August 1943
  BERLIN 1939-1945 WAR CEMETERY
  
• Sergeant
  MATTLESS, WILLIAM ROBERT
  16 September 1944
  BROOKWOOD MILITARY CEMETERY
  
• Gunner
  TAGGART, JOHN EDGINGTON
  10 July 1944
  TORONTO (PROSPECT) CEMETERY
  
• Pilot Officer
  GODFREY, THOMAS ROBINETTE
  18 February 1942
  SILLOTH (CAUSEWAYHEAD) CEMETERY
  
• Private
  ARNETT, ALBERT IRA
  24 July 1916
  RAILWAY DUGOUTS BURIAL GROUND
  
• Gunner
  DIX, JOHN CHARLES
  22 July 1944
  BENY-SUR-MER CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
  
• Flight Sergeant
  MCKENZIE, ROBERT DOUGLAS
  25 August 1942
  SILLOTH (CAUSEWAYHEAD) CEMETERY
  
• Lieutenant
  DRUMMOND, LINDSAY
  18 May 1917
  ARRAS FLYING SERVICES MEMORIAL
  
• Lance Corporal
  MCKECHNIE, HAMILTON ARTHUR
  6 June 1944
  BENY-SUR-MER CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
  
• Flying Officer
  CLEWORTH, STANLEY FRANKLIN
  27 December 1943
  SILLOTH (CAUSEWAYHEAD) CEMETERY
  
• Pilot Officer
  HEATHER, RODERICK JOHN
  12 March 1943
  HAVERHILL CEMETERY
  

Fallen Comrades of the Royal Flying Corps

• Second Lieutenant
  TAYLOR, ROBERT EDWARD
  17 September 1917
  DOUAI BRITISH CEMETERY
  
• Second Lieutenant
  ROBB, RUSSELL EDWIN
  5 January 1918
  HARLEBEKE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
  
• Lieutenant
  GRAY, LINTON VALENTINE
  16 August 1917
  ARRAS FLYING SERVICES MEMORIAL
  
• Second Lieutenant
  JOHNSON, STANLEY MORRELL
  25 May 1917
  BRIDLINGTON CEMETERY
  
• Second Lieutenant
  PRITCHARD, THOMAS BRADLEY
  5 December 1917
  HENDON CEMETERY
  
• Lieutenant
  GRAY, GEORGE ROBERT
  31 October 1917
  TOURCOING (PONT-NEUVILLE) COMMUNAL CEMETERY
  
• Second Lieutenant
  SOMERVILLE, HENRY ARTHUR
  28 March 1918
  DOMPIERRE FRENCH NATIONAL CEMETERY
  
• Second Lieutenant
  EWART, KEITH PENICUIK
  4 January 1918
  NIERGNIES COMMUNAL CEMETERY
  
• Air Mechanic 2nd Class
  WILSON, HERBERT WILLIAM
  22 March 1918
  TORONTO (ST. JOHN'S NORWAY) CEMETERY
  
• Captain
  RICKARDS, ARTHUR TRAHERNE
  13 September 1917
  LAPUGNOY MILITARY CEMETERY
  
• Second Lieutenant
  BARR, HERBERT CARRICK
  11 December 1916
  GORRE BRITISH AND INDIAN CEMETERY
  
• Captain
  ROGERS, GEORGE CLARENCE
  30 October 1917
  ZUYDCOOTE MILITARY CEMETERY