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We remember Gilbert Forbes
We remember Gilbert Forbes
Timeline
Timeline
1896
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7492813
1896
service
British Army
Private
1661
Gordon Highlanders
Source:2501459
1915
death
Source:7492813
25th September 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7492813
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Gilbert |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Forbes |
| Source | 2501459 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1661 | Gordon Highlanders | Private |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Gilbert Forbes birth certificate | Ilma36269 | |
| Gordon Highlanders insignia | Ilma36269 |
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