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We remember William Graves Irwin Forster
We remember William Graves Irwin Forster
Timeline
Timeline
1879
1928
marriage
Mildred Mary Gray
Source:9463214
1928
1931
children
Mildred Jocelyn Forster
Source:9463214
1931
1933
children
Graham Irwin Forster
Source:9463214
1933
enlistment
Maryborough Queensland
Australia
Source:8244056
service
Australian Imperial Force
6926
Source:8244056
1969
death
Civilian war death
Torquay Queensland
Australia
Source:9463205
Source:9463214
20th May 1969
burial
Point Vernon, Queensland
Australia
Source:9463205
sibling
Elizabeth Emily Helen Pillidge
Source:8244056
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Graves Irwin |
| Initials | WGI |
| Last Name | Forster |
| Source | 8244056 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 6926 |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Jocelyn Forster | daughter | 1931 | |
| Graham Irwin Forster | son | 1933 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Ellen Curr | mother | ||
| Samuel Irwin Forster | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Emily Helen Pillidge | sister |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Mary Gray | wife | 1928 |
Media
Media
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William Graves Irwin Forster Headstone May 1969Headstone shows birth & death dates - Polson Cemetery - Point Vernon, Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William Graves Irwin Forster Headstone May 1969 | Jenny155756 | |
| William Graves Irwin Forster Death Certificate | Jenny155756 |
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