Canadian Virtual War Memorial
William Forbes Guild
In memory of:
Captain William Forbes Guild
April 10, 1917
Military Service
31
Army
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
52nd Bn.
Mentioned in Despatches
Additional Information
Son of William and Anna Lumsden Guild, of Perthshire, Scotland.
Commemorated on Page 248 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
BARLIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France
I. H. 76.
Barlin is a village about 11 kilometres south-west of Bethune on the D188, between the Bethune-Arras and Bethune-St. Pol roads, about 6.5 kilometres south-east of Bruay. The BARLIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY and EXTENSION lie to the north of the village on the D171 road to Houchin.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Photo of William Guild – University of Manitoba Roll of Honour 1914-1918. Winnipeg, 1923. Roll of the Fallen (pg. 19) - GUILD, William Forbes: M.A. 1914; LL.B. 1911; Enlisted 30-4-15; Lieut. 52nd Battn.; Captain; S/Captain 1st Bde.; Service in France; Italian silver medal for military valour; Wounded 20-9-16; Died of wounds received in action 10-4-17.
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