Every Name a Story

A.J. Forrest 1941
Rank : Leading Steward

Jesmond

Alexander James  Forrest

Every Name a Story

On Plymouth Naval Memorial is the name of D/LX 21415 Leading Steward Alexander James Forrest, serving on H.M.S. Neptune with the Royal Navy who died 19/12/1941.

The son of Alexander G. and Mary A. Forrest, of Jesmond, Northumberland.

Acknowledgements: Barney Rice

He was a member of the 1st Newcastle on Tyne Group of Scouts.

Alexander James Forrest is remembered in the Scout Roll of Honour 1939-45 and in our List of Ships’ Crews.

First Name: Alexander James

Last Name: Forrest

Service Number: D/LX 21415

Which War: Second World War 1939-45

Died: 19/12/1941

Age: 27

Rank: Leading Steward

Regiment: Royal Navy

Unit/Ship: H.M.S. Neptune

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