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Sergeant WILLIAM FORSYTH

Service Number: 3047
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Trench Mortar Battery

V5A Heavy

Date of Death

Died 09 August 1918

Buried or commemorated at

VIGNACOURT BRITISH CEMETERY

V. E. 19.

France

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Robert Forsyth and Mary McAlpine Forsyth; husband of Margaret K. Forsyth, of 213, Rose St., Darlington, Sydney. Native of Liverton, Scotland.
  • Personal Inscription HAVE MERCY UPON HIM LORD AND LET PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON HIM
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Buried or commemorated at

VIGNACOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 586
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