Forbes, James Wallwork –

Son of Eliza Forbes, of Bolton, Lancashire, and the late James Wallwork Forbes; husband of Mary Ann Forbes (nee Guy), of 69, Leicester Street, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 59, Merehall Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Previous service in the South African Campaign. Wounded by gunshot to right shoulder.

Personal details

  • Surname: Forbes
  • Forename: James Wallwork
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Not known
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 1st (Regular) Battalion.
  • Service number: 5945
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: November 10th, 1898 - 1898-11-10
  • Enlistment location: Preston, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: 59971
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Please contact us if you have any new information about this entry

* indicates required field