William Forbes

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: 188
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Black Watch
  • Unit/Ship: 1st Battalion
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death:
  • Date of Death: 03/09/1916
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Thiepval Memorial
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: Pier and Face 10 A.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Lochee, Dundee
  • Address: 192 Ferry Road, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:
  • Father:
  • Siblings:
  • Spouse:

    Mary Forbes, 192 Ferry Rd, Dundee

     

  • Children:

    Alexander, 192 Ferry Rd, Dundee

More about William Forbes

William has no known grave but is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial.

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