| Forename | William |
|---|---|
| Surname | Guest |
| Middle Name | |
| Memorial | Leigh Cenotaph |
| Age | 27 |
| Address | 117 Chapel Street - late grandfather's address |
| Parents' Address | 20 Clifford St |
| Township | Leigh |
| Rank | Private |
| Occupation or place of work | Astley and Tyldesley Colleries |
| Regiment | Rifle Brigade 9th Batt, MG section |
| Day of Death | 9 |
| Month of Death | August |
| Year of Death | 1915 |
| Cause of Death | Killed by shrapnel |
| Place of Burial | Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial |
| Regiment Number | B/2812 |
| Name of War | First World War |
| Location | Leigh |
| Additional Information | Brother Frederick also killed Grandfather was a well known local butcher On Leigh Journal Roll of Honour CWGC, Ancestry, LJ 17/9/15, LJ 17/1/19 - confirmation of death |