Private JOHN ALEXANDER FORBES
Service Number: 40174
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Cameron Highlanders
1st Bn.
Date of Death
Died 20 November 1917
Age 21 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of John and Helen Forbes, of 8, Greenfield Place, Shettleston, Glasgow. Born Glasgow. Enlisted on 10th Sept., 1914, sent to France in Feb., 1915, suffered from frost bite in same year, wounded in March, 1917.
- Personal Inscription HE GAVE THEE HE TOOK THEE AND HE WILL RESTORE THEE
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