Lt.-Col. Donald Alexander Forbes, DSO, MVO

Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1620-1911

• Name: Donald Alexander Forbes
• Gender: Male
• Birth Date: 3 Sep 1880
• Birth Place: Drumlish, Longford, Ireland
• Father's name: George Arthur Hastings Forbes
• Mother's name: Frances Mary Petre Forbes
• FHL Film Number: 256060

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• First Name: Donald Alexander (Hon)
• Initials: D
• Surname: Forbes
• Nationality: British
• Rank: Major
• Rank (2nd): Acting Lieutenant Colonel
• Gallantry Awards: Distinguished Service Order
• Award Details: Distinguished Service
• Gazette Info: 8854
• Gazette Date: 25/08/1917
• Service: British Army
• Regiment: Royal Artillery
• Collection: Gazetted Awards and Mentions in Despatches