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We remember Archie Forrest
We remember Archie Forrest
Timeline
Timeline
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7238185
service
British Army
24941
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Source:2510165
service
British Army
Acting Corporal 2nd
129895
Royal Engineers
Source:2510165
service
British Army
2nd Corporal
129895
Royal Engineers
Source:7238185
1917
death
Source:7238185
26th August 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7238185
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Archie |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Forrest |
| Source | 2510165 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 24941 | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | |||
| British Army | 129895 | Royal Engineers | Acting Corporal 2nd | ||
| British Army | 129895 | Royal Engineers | 2nd Corporal |
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In memory of Archie ForrestPhoto taken during my visit to Talbot House in Poperinge on July 8th 2015
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Remembering Archie ForrestThe chair and memorial plaque in the Upper Room at Talbot House,Poperinge.The photo was taken during my visit on July 8th 2015
Contributed by:
Denise59153
Communities
Communities
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Talbot House (Toc H) ConnectionsMore about Talbot House (Toc H) Connections
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lancashire Telegraph Search for Family | Ann43644 | |
| 'A Touch of Paradise in Hell' | Sylvia3155 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| In memory of Archie Forrest | Denise59153 | |
| Remembering Archie Forrest | Denise59153 |
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