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Gunner WILLIAM FORREST

Service Number: 160775
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Garrison Artillery

147th Siege Bty.

Date of Death

Died 01 November 1917

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

THE HUTS CEMETERY

XIV. A. 3.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Mary Forrest, of Blackburn; husband of Sarah Holden Forrest, of 107, Spring St., Rishton, Blackburn.
  • Personal Inscription AT REST
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Buried or commemorated at

THE HUTS CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1100
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