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Trooper JOHN FORBES

Service Number: 7899701
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Armoured Corps

Date of Death

Died 28 May 1940

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DUNKIRK MEMORIAL

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France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. H.Q. 2nd Armd. Reconnaissance Bde.
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Foote Forbes and Catherine Walker Forbes, of Cambuslang, Lanarkshire.
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Buried or commemorated at

DUNKIRK MEMORIAL
Nord France
Number of casualties: 4499
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