Regimental number | 2367 |
Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
School | Sydney Grammar School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Maybrook, Narromine, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, R J Forsyth, Maybrook, Narromine, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Coronation Cadets |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 18th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/35/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 18th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Hangard Wood, France |
Age at death | 26 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Boisguillaume Communal Cemetery Extension (Row D, Grave No. 17B), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 85 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert James and Agnes FORSYTH, Maybrook, Narromine, New South Wales. Native of Sydney, New South Wales |
Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 185 Date: |