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FORBES, Benjamin
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 821 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 8th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Korumburra, South Gippsland, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 7 August 1915, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kurri Kurri War Memorial, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 13 Apr 1915: | Involvement Private, 821, 8th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
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| 13 Apr 1915: | Embarked Private, 821, 8th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne | |
| 7 Aug 1915: | Involvement Trooper, 821, 8th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli |
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