Private James Alexander Forbes
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Forbes,
James Alexander
Date of birth: 1892-04-27
Place of birth: Toronto Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Jean Forbes, mother. 103 Galley Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Salesman
Address:
103 Galley Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1917-07-27
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Buried:
Fosse No. 10 Communal Cemetery Extension, II. C. 16.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 862972
Highest Rank:
Private
(29th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 29th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1917-05-28 to 1917-07-27
- Private, 123rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1917-02-02 to 1917-05-28
- Private (Army). 1917-01-06 to 1917-02-02
- Private (Army). 1916-03-08 to 1917-01-06
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 304640
LAC ID:
395347
Service file: B3181-S021
Uploader's Notes: Son of Disney Leith Forbes and Jane Forbes (nee O'Brien); older brother of Irving Douglas Forbes (Service No. 404835)
Uploader's Research notes: 180th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 180th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 123rd Battalion D Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 29th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2015-11-18