We remember George Guest

We remember George Guest

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Timeline

Timeline

1894
birth Stairfoot, Barnsley, Yorkshire United Kingdom Source:8984514 Source:8965373 1894
1901
location Balby Street, Conisborough, Yorkshire United Kingdom parents address Source:8984388 31st March 1901
enlistment Rotherham, Yorkshire United Kingdom Source:8965373
service British Army Lance Corporal 3/1192 King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 7th Battalion Source:7932259
1917
death Killed in Action Missing, but his remains were later found and reburied in Oosttaverne Wood Cemetery along with several other KOYLI men killed on 16 August. They were identified by clothing and collar badges. Belgium Source:7932259 16th August 1917
burial Oosttaverne Wood Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial West-Vlaanderen Belgium IV. E. 10/14. Source:7932259
sibling Mary Guest Later Dickens Source:8984346

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names George
Initials G
Last Name Guest
Source 1493851
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Balby Street, Conisborough, Yorkshire United Kingdom parents address known 31st March 1901
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 3/1192 King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 7th Battalion Lance Corporal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Harriet mother
William Guest father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Guest later Dickens sister

Media

Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Michael1332
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Linda571
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Linda571
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Linda571
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Linda571

External Evidence

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Army Register of Soldiers' Effects Linda571
Transcription of Marriage Register of Denaby Main on Find My Past Linda571
Great War Forum Linda571

Multimedia

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KOYLI cap badge Linda571

Stories

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