| 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  |