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We remember William Guess
We remember William Guess
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1915
marriage
Lucy Baker
Source:9460928
July 1915 - 22nd August 1917
service
British Army
Private
20388
Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
Source:1493473
service
British Army
Private
203844
Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
Source:1493473
service
British Army
Private
203844
Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry
Source:7417519
1917
death
Source:7417519
22nd August 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7417519
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Guess |
| Source | 1493473 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 20388 | Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 203844 | Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 203844 | Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Guess nee Linney | mother | ||
| Joseph Charles Guess | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy Baker | wife | July 1915 |
Media
Media
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Wavendon War MemorialWavendon War Memorial in the grounds of St Mary's Church, WavendonContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Soldiers of Bletchley, Water Eaton & Fenny StratfordMore about Soldiers of Bletchley, Water Eaton & Fenny Stratford
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Bletchley (Central) Queensway War Memorial, Fenny Stratford IWM 8252More about Bletchley (Central) Queensway War Memorial, Fenny Stratford IWM 8252
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Wavendon War Memorial, Buckinghamshire IWM 8239More about Wavendon War Memorial, Buckinghamshire IWM 8239
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Stuart72151 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Stuart72151 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Stuart72151 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Stuart72151 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Queensway War Memorial | Stuart72151 | |
| Queensway War Memorial | Stuart72151 | |
| William Guess | Stuart72151 | |
| Wavendon War Memorial | Stuart72151 | |
| William Guess | Stuart72151 |
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