About Jack Forrest
Born 1892. Jack Forrest was a military personnel and association football player.
James Henry Forrest was an English professional footballer who made over 120 appearances as a right half in the Football League for Clapton Orient.
Personal life Forrest served as a gunner in the British Army during the First World War.
Career statistics
Honours Sunderland West End
Monkwearmouth Charity Cup
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jack Forrest?
English footballer
When was Jack Forrest born?
Jack Forrest was born in 1892 in Shildon.
What was Jack Forrest's occupation?
Jack Forrest was a military personnel and association football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jack Forrest (footballer, born 1892)
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jack Forrest. https://biography.guide/jack-forrest-military-personnel/
MLA: "Jack Forrest." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jack-forrest-military-personnel/.
Chicago: "Jack Forrest." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jack-forrest-military-personnel/.
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