Basic Details Surname Forbes Forenames William Gordon Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 295380 Notes Additional info from CWGC Son of William and Mary Forbes, of Etterby Lodge, Carlisle. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Scots Fusilers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 12th (Ayr & Lanark Yeomanry)Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Trooper Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Royal Scots Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Trooper Death and Burial details Country of burial France Town of burial Pas De Calais Cemetery Bleue-maison Military Cemetery, Eperlecques Year of death 1918 Month of death July Day of death 2 Age at death 33 Manner of death as stated Unknown