Steward James FORBES

Regimental number712
Place of birthDaylesford, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
AddressCarrum Downs, Frankston, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation43
Next of kinSister, Mrs Martha Bessie Keir, Glenrowan, Victoria
Enlistment date1 March 1917
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 6, Reinforcement 13
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/11/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 21 June 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll46th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 18 January 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal