Sapper JAMES FORBES
Service Number: 2091229
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Engineers
506 Field Coy.
Date of Death
Died 26 October 1940
Age 36 years old
Buried or commemorated at
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE (BYKER AND HEATON) CEMETERY
Sec. 12. Grave 191.
United Kingdom
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of Andrew and Mary Bridget Forbes, of Newcastle-on-Tyne; husband of Barbara Forbes of Byker, Newcastle-on-Tyne.
- Personal Inscription FOR KING AND COUNTRY HIS LIFE HE GAVE NOW HE LIES IN A HERO'S GRAVE R.I.P.
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