We remember William Forsyth

We remember William Forsyth

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1864
birth Berwick United Kingdom Source:7150952 Source:9406821 1864
1904
marriage Mary Rennie Source:9406821 9th September 1904
1905
children Ebenezer Forsyth Source:9406821 26th October 1905
1906
children John Forsyth Source:9406821 21st November 1906
1908
children Jane Eleanor Forsyth Source:9406821 16th September 1908
1910
children William Forsyth Source:9406821 4th September 1910
1911
children Mary Rennie Forsyth Source:9406821 30th October 1911
1913
children Margaret Dewar Forsyth Source:9406821 6th April 1913
1915
service British Army Captain Gordon Highlanders 1st/7th Bn. Source:7150952 20th October 1915
1915
death Died of wounds Died in hospital at Amiens from wounds received in action about 7 miles from Amiens Amiens France Source:7150952 Source:9406821 20th October 1915
burial St. Pierre Cemetery, Amiens CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France Cemetery/memorial reference: V. A. 8. Source:7150952

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Names
TypeName
First Names William
Initials W
Last Name Forsyth
Source 2515196
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army Gordon Highlanders 1st/7th Bn. Captain
Family
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Ebenezer Forsyth son 26th October 1905
John Forsyth son 21st November 1906
William Forsyth son 4th September 1910
Jane Eleanor Forsyth daughter 16th September 1908
Mary Rennie Forsyth daughter 30th October 1911
Margaret Dewar Forsyth daughter 6th April 1913
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Helen mother
Ebenezer Forsyth father
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Rennie wife 9th September 1904

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