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Military service
Burial/memorial information
Son of John Forbister, of Minnewakan, Manitoba.
Military Medal, Supplement to the London Gazette dated 24 January 1919.
Digital gallery of Corporal John Alexander Forbister
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In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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101st Bn, A Company, 2nd Platoon
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In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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From the Free Press Prairie Farmer newspaper c.1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 409 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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SANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY Nord, France
Sancourt is a village in the Department of the Nord 5 kilometres north-west of Cambrai and one kilometre east of the main road to Douai. The SANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY is about 635 metres north-west of the village on the old Douai-Cambrai road.
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