Basic Details
Surname
Forsyth
Forenames
George
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
Second World War (1939-1945)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Serjeant
GEORGE FORSYTH
Service Number: 2822062
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Date of Death
Died 03 June 1944
Age 22 years old
Buried or commemorated at
JOHANNESBURG (WEST PARK) CEMETERY
Mil. Sec. Grave 204.
South Africa
Country of Service
United Kingdom
Additional Info
Son of George and Gladys Forsyth, of Invergordon, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland.
Personal Inscription
SLEEP ON, DEAR SON AND TAKE YOUR REST THEY MISS YOU MOST WHO LOVED YOU BEST
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
R.E.M.E.
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Sgt.
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Serjeant
Death and Burial details
Country of death
South Africa
Town of death
Baragwanath Military Hospital
Year of death
1944
Month of death
June
Day of death
3
Age at death
22
Manner of death as stated
Died
Manner of death reference
Other