In Memory Of

FORBES, ROBERT CHARLES

Service Details
Age:
30
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
192914V
Rank:
Captain
Unit:
27 Road Constr. Coy.
Regiment:
South African Engineer Corps
Date of Death:
1944-11-17
Cause of Death:
Died of lacerated brain, following wounds, by high velocity missile
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
III, G, 7.
Cemetery:
CORIANO RIDGE WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Decorations:
Mentioned in Despatches
Citations:
LG Sup 19 July 1945 - "For gallant and distinguished services in Italy"
Son of Robert and Margaret Forbes, of Roodepoort, Transvaal, South Africa. B.Sc.