Coming Soon.
FORREST, Robert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4426 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 28 February 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 28th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Cork, Ireland, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Gnowangerup, Gnowangerup, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Ireland |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, , 7 November 1916, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Geraldton Our Lady of Sorrows Great War Honour Boards, Gnowangerup War Memorial, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 28 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 28th Infantry Battalion | |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 4426, 28th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
| 31 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 4426, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Fremantle |
Personal Stories
Help us honour Robert Forrest's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.
Add my story
Showing 2 of 2 images.
Click images to start slideshow.
Click images to start slideshow.