Eric Sydney FORBES (1924 – 1998)

Name

Eric Sydney Forbes

Gender

Male

Military identification

Regiment Number 4670, Royal NZ Navy

Birthdate

19 July 1924

Birthplace

Gisborne

Marriage(s)

04 March 1952
Gisborne

Date of death

31 May 1998

Place of death

Wairoa Hospital

Parents

Partner(s)

  • Iris Yvonne Forbes, nee Bacon (7/4/1930-29/12/2018)

Children

  • Bry Mossman
  • Garth Forbes
  • Blair Forbes
  • Kim Forbes

Related records

Biography

Started as an apprentice in the saddlery firm Thompson and Son, Gisborne, 1938
War service from 1941
Owned Forbes Saddlery shop in Wairoa, 1960

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