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Forbister, W.J., Spr., 1919

Photo: Derek Haynes

In Sunderland Southwick Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of:

WR/508209 Sapper
W.J. Forbister
Royal Engineers
The beloved son of
20th January 1919 age 33

He fought
and died for Britain
and the honour of his race

Derek Haynes's research is attached below.

William John Forbister is remembered in Sunderland on S140.048 page 265


The CWGC entry for Sapper Forbister

Derek Haynes's Research

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk

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