Forbes, Muirton Warrand

 Person: id 2960
University connections
USyd
Event flag
World War I
Family name
Forbes
Given name(s)
Muirton Warrand
Initials
M.W.
Gender
Male
Survived
Died during WWI
OCRd book entry or other narrative
Matriculant: Lieutenant, 2nd Battn., A.I.F., France. Enlisting 28th August, 1916, and sailing with 2nd Battn. reinforcements, joined battn. in France 24th March, 1917, and transferred to 6th Battn. 2nd April. Sent to Officers Training School, Wadham College, Oxford, commissioned 29th November and, rejoining battn. 21st December, served at Messines and Hazebrouck till death. Promoted lieutenant,- 11th April, 1918. Killed in Action, Hazebrouck, 24th May, 1918. Early education at Brisbane and Sydney Church of England Grammar Schools.
Person type (special flags)
Matriculant
Visible notes
Forbes matriculated to university but enlisted with the AIF in August 1916  before commencing studies.
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