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We remember George Forbes
We remember George Forbes
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1914
service
British Army
Private
2367
Cameron Highlanders
4th Bn
Source:9256680
1914 - 18th May 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9256680
19th February 1915 - 18th May 1915
1915
death
Killed in Action
During the Battle of Festubert
Festubert Pas de Calais
France
Source:7389314
Source:9256680
18th May 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
PANEL 41 & 42
Source:7389314
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Forbes |
| Source | 2501442 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2367 | Cameron Highlanders | 4th Bn | Private |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | david37172 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| STEEL & TARTAN | david37172 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| ICRC | john14663 |
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