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[Terry Denham]

CWGC added the following WW1 casualties to its database today.

Gnr Thomas Alfred BAGGINS
55150   Royal Garrison Artillery
Died 10.04.17  Age 22
Buried, Bingham Cemetery, Notts, UK

PO Stoker Alexander Anderson FORBES
276292  Royal Navy, HMS Pembroke II
Died 30.08.17 Age 45
Commemoration: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance, Berks, UK

NOT FORGOTTEN

The second name above was an In From the Cold Project case
- PO Forbes died post discharge of tuberculosis (Volunteer: Jim Grant)

[hywyn]

Well done all concerned.

Not Forgotten


Hywyn

[Verrico2009]

Great work.  

May they Rest In Peace.

[Will O'Brien]

Raising a glass to their memory

[River97]

Rest in peace soldier boy's, gone and no longer forgotten.

[chrisharley9]

FORBES, ALEXANDER ANDERSON
Rank:Petty Officer Stoker
Service No:276292
Date of Death:30/08/1917
Age:45
Regiment/Service:Royal Navy
H.M.S. Pembroke II
Grave ReferenceSection A. Lair 49
CemeteryINVERKEILOR OLD CHURCHYARD
Additional Information:
Son of George and Ann Anderson Forbes, of Newport, Angus.

N.B.
Recent research has shown that Petty Officer Stoker Forbes is buried here.

Commemoration Moved From UK BOR