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Lt. William Henry Forrest
British Army 4th (Hallamshire) Btn. York and Lancaster Regiment
from:Sheffield
William Forrest enlisted before the war. He won various shooting awards during competitions at Bisley Ranges. During 1915 whilst fighting in France he was wounded at Armentieres. William was commissioned 2nd Lt in 1917. He joined the Royal Army Flying Corps as a pilot towards the end of the war. He crashed his plane 15th of October 1918 and sustained no injury. He finally left the military 1922 as a Lt.

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