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John Reginald Forsyth

In memory of:

Trooper John Reginald Forsyth

July 26, 1944

Military Service


Service Number:

K/67905

Age:

24

Force:

Army

Unit:

Calgary Regiment, R.C.A.C.

Division:

14th Armd. Regt.

Additional Information


Born:

February 15, 1920
Vancouver, British Columbia

Enlistment:

September 3, 1940
Vancouver, British Columbia

Son of Duncan and Annie J. Forsyth, of Vancouver, British Columbia.

Commemorated on Page 307 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

IV. A. 8.

Location:

BOLSENA WAR CEMETERY is situated on the eastern side of Lake Bolsena, just west of the main road from Rome, 104 kilometres to the south, and Siena, 115 kilometres to the north. The Cemetery entrance can be clearly seen from the main road. The two nearest towns are Montefiascone, 8 kilometres to the south, and Bolsena on the shores of the lake, 7 kilometres to the north. The BOLSENA WAR CEMETERY is permanently open and may be visited outside the working hours of the local gardening staff, but will be unmanned. The local gardening staff working hours are as follows:
From first Monday in April:
Monday to Thursday: 07.30 to 12.00 and 13.00 to 16.45
Friday: 07.30 to 12.00 and 13.00 to 15.30
From first Monday in October:
Monday to Thursday: 08.00 to 12.00 and 13.00 to 16.00
Friday: 08.00 to 12.00 and 13.00 to 15.00

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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