William GUEST

Regimental number2756
Place of birthMaryborough, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationButcher
AddressQuarry Hills, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinMother, Mrs M E Guest, 307 Adam Street, Quarry Hills, Victoria
Enlistment date2 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name14th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/31/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Makarini on 15 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll14th Battalion
FateDied whilst a Prisoner of War 15 April 1917
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialCabaret-Rouge British Cemetery (Plot IX, Row D, Grave No. 9), Soucher, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
72
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and M.GUEST