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John Thomas FORBES

Regimental number6067
Place of birthKirkby Steven England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationTally clerk
Address29 Surry Street, Darlinghurst, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinWife, Mrs Isabella Violet Forbes, 23 Park Street, Centennial Park, New South Wales
Enlistment date17 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name18th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/35/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 25 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll18th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 19 April 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Date of death26 August 1961

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