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 St Andrews Church, Calcutta Memorial Inscriptions - FHT2015

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Date transcribed2024-05-29
Transcribed byAgnes Cool
CommentIndex of names transcribed from photographs of Tablets & Memorials inside St Andrews Church, Calcutta.

These photographs were taken by members and friends of FIBIS who went on a Family History Tour of East India in 2015. Thousands of photos were taken, and were very kindly donated for our website.
Our thanks to Brenda Boggild for permitting FIBIS to share these photographs.

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View all other items of "Surname" with value "Forbes" in "St Andrews Church, Calcutta Memorial Inscriptions - FHT2015" Surname  Forbes    
First names  W R    
Rank/ Title  2926744 Pte    
Regiment/ Occupation  1st Bn The Queens Own Cameron Highlanders    
Place of Death  Fyzabad    
Death year  1932    
Death day/mon  29 May    
Inscription  2926744 Pte W R Forbes. Sacred to the Memory of the undermentioned Officers, Warrant Officers, Non-Commissioned Offcers and Men of the 1St. Bn. The Quees Own Cameron Highlanders. Who died in India and Burma during the Battalions Tour of Foreign Service 1919-1934. This tablet is raised in affectionate remembrance of them by past and present members of the first battalion the Queens own Cameron Highlanders    
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From various sources. Transcription from publications and photographs. St Andrews Church (also known as the Kirk) is the only Scottish church in Calcutta/Kolkata. St Andrews is also the custodian of the Scottish Cemetery on Karaya Road, Calcutta/Kolkata.
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