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We remember James Arthur Charles Forbes
We remember James Arthur Charles Forbes
Timeline
Timeline
1897
birth
Source:7637315
5th July 1897
1914
enlistment
Source:7637315
10th May 1914
1914
service
Royal Navy
MIdshipman
HMS Mars
Source:7637315
31st July 1914 - 3rd October 1914
1914
service
Royal Navy
Midshipman
HMS Tiger
Source:8521715
3rd October 1914 - 1st June 1916
1916
dates
Age 18
Source:8521715
1st June 1916
1916
location
The Avenue, Fleet, Hampshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8638599
June 1916
1916
death
Died of wounds
Source:8521715
1st June 1916
burial
Devon
United Kingdom
Source:8521715
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Arthur Charles |
| Initials | JAC |
| Last Name | Forbes |
| Source | 7637315 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Avenue, Fleet, Hampshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known June 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Forbes | mother | ||
| Captain Arthur George Forbes MC | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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HMS Tiger at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Tiger at the Battle of Jutland
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KiA and DoW at the Battle of JutlandMore about KiA and DoW at the Battle of Jutland
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Officers: 1899 - 1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Ann39898 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Berwickshire News 13 June 1916 p7 | Maggie85957 |
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