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Pte. William John Guise (1897 - 1918)

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Birthplace: Riverton, Southland, South Island, New Zealand
Death: February 20, 1918 (21)
No. 3 Canadian Casualty Clearing Station, Belgium (World War I: Died of Wounds.)
Place of Burial: [XXVII. E. 4.], Poperinge, Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium
Immediate Family:

Son of John Thomas Guise and Hannah Guise
Brother of Norman Alexander Guise; Albert Guise; Alexander Thomas Guise; May Guise; Herbert George Guise and 4 others

Occupation: Otago Infantry Regiment, 1st Battalion
Find A Grave ID: 12070882
Service No: WWI 39222
Managed by: Private User
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Pte. William John Guise in New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1901
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About Pte. William John Guise

William John Guise was born at Riverton in the Southland region of New Zealand's South Island on 1 February 1897. His parents were John Thomas Guise and Hannah Guise (nee Blackstock) who had married at 'Burnside' in Riverton on 5 October 1893. During World War I William served with the Otago Infantry Regiment, 1st Battalion. He was wounded in action and died of his wounds at the No. 3 Canadian Casualty Clearing Station in Belgium. William was buried in the Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery [XXVII. E. 4]. Bio by Debbie McCauley (22 April 2025).

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Pte. William John Guise's Timeline

1897
February 1, 1897
Birth of Pte. William John Guise
Riverton, Southland, South Island, New Zealand

New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1901
Birth: 1897
Father: John Thomas Guise
Mother: Hannah
Birth Registration Number: (reg. 1897/14921)
Confirms date as 1 February 1897
1918
February 20, 1918
Age 21
Death of Pte. William John Guise at No. 3 Canadian C...
No. 3 Canadian Casualty Clearing Station, Belgium
February 20, 1918
Age 21
Burial of Pte. William John Guise
Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, [XXVII. E. 4.], Poperinge, Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium
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