We remember William Forbes

We remember William Forbes

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birth Dundee United Kingdom Source:8587729
1915
service British Army Private 4164 Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Source:2502298 10th December 1915
1915
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:2502298 10th December 1915
enlistment Dundee United Kingdom Source:8587729
service British Army 4th Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Source:8587731
service British Army Private 4164 Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 4th (City of Dundee) Battalion (Territorial Force) Source:8587729
1916
death Killed in Action Source:2502298 3rd September 1916
burial Thiepval Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France Source:8587731

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William
Initials W
Last Name Forbes
Source 2502298
Gender
GenderSource
Male
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Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 4164 Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Private
British Army 4th Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
British Army 4164 Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 4th (City of Dundee) Battalion (Territorial Force) Private

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Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Fife3190
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Fife3190

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