Regimental number | 31590 |
Place of birth | Gawler, South Australia |
School | Gawler Public School, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Draper |
Address | Gawler, South Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs M Forgie, 5 Rosemont Street, Norwood, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 6, Reinforcement 12 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/34/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Light Trench Mortar Battery |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, 1918 France |
Age at death | 26 |
Place of burial | Adelaide Cemetery (Plot III, Row P, Grave No. 5), Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 19 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Nina FORGIE; husband of Mary FORGIE, 5 Rosemont Street, Norwood, South Australia. Native of Gawler, South Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |