Robert Wilson Derrick Forbes

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of John and Jean Forbes, of Christchurch, Canterbury.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Martyn (1999)
  • Martyn (2008)
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Name:
Robert Wilson Derrick Forbes
Date of Birth:
26 November 1918
Place of Birth:
West Hartlepool, County Durham, England
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Medical Student
Employer:
Otago University
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve, HMS Illustrious

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
27 July 1943
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death: 
24
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Panel 8.
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
Robert Wilson Derrick Forbes
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