We remember William Guest

We remember William Guest

Timeline

Timeline

birth Glasgow Scotland United Kingdom Source:8258459
1917
dates Age 33 Source:9217562 12th October 1917
enlistment Sydney Showground New South Wales Australia Source:8258459
service Australian Imperial Force Private 3063 Australian Infantry 33 Battalion Source:9217562
1917
death His comrades said that William was asleep in his dugout when a shell landed near him, ‘the concussion of which killed him instantly’ Source:9217562 Source:9217564 12th October 1917
burial Tyne Cot Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial West-Vlaanderen Belgium XXXVI. F. 16 Source:9217562

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William
Initials W
Last Name Guest
Source 8258459
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Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Australian Imperial Force 3063 Australian Infantry 33 Battalion Private
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary H Guest mother
Henry Thomas Guest father

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Official Records

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Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia

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Updated Commonwealth War Graves Commission record Charlotte33
Burial and rededication services Charlotte33

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