| Forename | John |
|---|---|
| Surname | Edwards - KOSB |
| Middle Name | |
| Memorial | Leigh Cenotaph |
| Age | 24 |
| Address | 6 Holt Street, Westleigh |
| Parents' Address | As above |
| Township | Leigh |
| Rank | Private |
| Occupation or place of work | Drawer at Fletcher, Burrows & Company Collieries |
| Regiment | King's Own Scottish Borderers 1st Batt |
| Day of Death | 3 |
| Month of Death | July |
| Year of Death | 1916 |
| Cause of Death | Died of wounds |
| Place of Burial | Gezaincourt Communal Cemetery Extension |
| Regiment Number | 19993 |
| Name of War | First World War |
| Location | Leigh |
| Additional Information | Son of Martha Ann. Brother Peter killed at battle of Loos On Leigh Journal Roll of Honour CWGC, Ancestry, LJ 14/7/16 |