Basic Details Surname Forsyth Forenames John Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Garrison Artillery Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Gunner Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Garrison Artillery Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Gunner Death and Burial details Year of death 1917 Month of death August Day of death 17 Age at death 27 Manner of death as stated Killed in action in France Manner of death reference Killed in Action