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James Bell FORBES

Regimental number2117
Place of birthMaryborough Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarm hand
AddressArmstrong PO, Armstrong via Ararat, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, Peter Forbes, Eddington, Victoria
Enlistment date9 November 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Light Horse Regiment, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/13/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A43 Barunga on 7 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 29 April 1918

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