Private

Hugh Forbes

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of James Forbes and of Mary Forbes (nee McMahon), of Footscray, Victoria, Australia; husband of Brenda Coral Forbes, of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
14911
Name:
Hugh Forbes
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs B.C. Forbes (wife), C/o Central Hotel, Christchurch, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
43 Leeds Street, Linwood, Christchurch, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Mechanic
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Infantry, 20 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Not known
Date of Death:
02 June 1942
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death: 
32
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF)

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
XI. D. 25.
Cemetery Location: 
Italy
Hugh Forbes
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