Battles of the Hindenburg Line, France, 1918.
Battle of the St Quentin Canal, 29th September 2nd October 1918.
Locally Commemorated:
Ryton War Memorial, Station Bank, Ryton on Tyne, Co. Durham.
UK Commemorated:
Blaydon War Memorial, Blaydon on Tyne, Co. Durham.
St Cuthbert's Church, Blaydon on Tyne, Co. Durham.
Overseas Commemorated:
-
Buried:
Unicorn Cemetery, Vendhuile, Aisne, France.
Decoration and Medals:
Photographs:
0
Service Records:
No
Death Notice/Obituary:
Blaydon Courier, page 8, 2nd November 1918.
Family Details:
Second son of John and Jane Ann Forster, of 31 John Street, Blaydon on Tyne, Co. Durham.
Notes :
Wounded 1st July 1916 (reported in Blaydon Courier, Saturday 15th July 1916). 3rd Casualty Clearing Station, 2nd July 1916. Evacuated with gunshot wound, 2nd July 1916.
Sources Used:
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Debt of Honour Register.
Soldiers Died in the Great War.