Content added Content deleted
m (1 revision imported: importing 4th battalion casualties from old wiki) |
m (Text replacement - " |Battalion=2/4th Battalion Border Regiment" to " |Battalion=2/4th Border Regiment") |
||
(One intermediate revision by the same user not shown) | |||
Line 4: | Line 4: | ||
|Rank=Private |
|Rank=Private |
||
|Number=2909 |
|Number=2909 |
||
|Battalion=[[ |
|Battalion=[[2/4th Border Regiment]] |
||
|Company=B Coy. |
|Company=B Coy. |
||
|Enlisted=Kendal, Westmorland |
|Enlisted=Kendal, Westmorland |
||
Line 17: | Line 17: | ||
|Additional info=Son of the late Mr F. W. and Mrs J. A. Forster, of 98 Harrison St., Carlisle, Cumberland. |
|Additional info=Son of the late Mr F. W. and Mrs J. A. Forster, of 98 Harrison St., Carlisle, Cumberland. |
||
|Source={{CWGC+SDGW}} }} |
|Source={{CWGC+SDGW}} }} |
||
{{ |
{{Info wanted}} |
||
<!---ADD INFORMATION ABOUT THIS SOLDIER BELOW THIS LINE---> |
|||
⚫ | |||
⚫ | |||
<!---ADD INFORMATION ABOUT THIS SOLDIER ABOVE THIS LINE---> |
|||
⚫ | |||
<noinclude>[[Category:Casualties (4th Battalion)]] |
|||
⚫ | |||
[[Category:Casualties of the Border Regiment]]</noinclude> |
Latest revision as of 08:56, 10 June 2017
Remembered with Honour | |||
---|---|---|---|
We do not have an image of this soldier yet! If you have a photo etc., please consider donating a digital copy, thank you. | |||
A soldier of the Border Regiment | |||
Name | Herbert Wilfred Forster | ||
Rank | Private | ||
Number | 2909 | ||
Battalion | 2/4th Border Regiment | ||
Company | B Coy. | ||
Enlisted | Kendal, Westmorland | ||
Ctry of service | United Kingdom | ||
Where died | India | ||
How died | Died of heatstroke | ||
Age | 32 | ||
Date of death | 8th July 1916 | ||
Casualty type | Commonwealth War Dead | ||
Grave ref. | (Buried Peshawar (Left) B.C. VIII. 428.) and on Face 1 of the Delhi Memorial | ||
Resting place | Delhi Memorial (India Gate) |
Additional information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Son of the late Mr F. W. and Mrs J. A. Forster, of 98 Harrison St., Carlisle, Cumberland. |
Source | ||
---|---|---|
Soldiers Died in the Great War (1921) / Commonwealth War Graves Commission |
Notes | |||
---|---|---|---|
This page will be undergoing some much needed changes to update old templates. (hover over for more details)
The administrator is in the process of updating all the Lonsdale (11th Battalion) Roll of Honour entries to the new style as seen here in this example. This is a lengthy process and when completed updates to the other Border Regiment Rolls of Honour will follow.
Do you know anything about this soldier? If so, we would like to ask for your help. (hover over for more details)
This is a dedicated remembrance page for Herbert Wilfred Forster, 2909 Pte., a soldier of The Border Regiment during The Great War.
Some areas are lacking in useful information, which includes any images. Please consider helping the Lonsdale Roll of Honour and Border Regiment Rolls of Honour projects by contacting us with any useful information you may have. Alternatively, see how to donate digital images and add the images yourself. Thank you.
Some areas are lacking in useful information, which includes any images. Please consider helping the Lonsdale Roll of Honour and Border Regiment Rolls of Honour projects by contacting us with any useful information you may have. Alternatively, see how to donate digital images and add the images yourself. Thank you.
Abbreviations and notes for soldier's remembrance infobox | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
d. = died (see point 7 below) | d.o.w. = died of wounds | k.i.a. = killed in action | F & F = France and Flanders (inc. Italy) | |
|