CWGC = age 26 ; An Iron Dresser with J & R Houston & Kerr ; b.27/9/1892 ; Next-of-Kin & home address: Parents, David & Jane, 82 Drumfrocher Rd., Greenock, later of: 2 Cotton Mill Row, Greenock.

Enlisted 5/1/15 ; Draft for Mediterranean Expeditionary Force (MEF) Daedanelles 1/8/15. Joined Howe Bn. 20/8/15-17/9/15 Diarrhoea, rejoined Howe Bn. 12/10/15-13/11/16 Shrapnel Wound  right leg, Back & Axilla (Armpit area), Invalided to UK 17/12/16 ; Draft for British Expeditionary Force (BEF) 29/4/17, joined D

Died of wounds in 19th CCS(BW Head).

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Samuel Forbes

Samuel Forbes

Samuel Forbes