John McGuire
Rank: Private
Service No: 39256
Place of Birth: Rutherglen
Date of Death: 28/03/1918
Regiment/Service: Northumberland Fusiliers (12th/13th Bn.) *
Memorial: Pozieres Memorial
Soldier’s Effects information: Brothers Francis and Peter and sister Mary McGuire.
1901 census information:
Address: 208 Main Street, Rutherglen.
Father: Patrick (45) coal miner, brusher, born about 1856 in Ireland.
Mother: Bridget (47) born about 1854 in Ireland.
Sister: Margaret (26) power loom weaver, born 1875 about in Rutherglen.
Sister: Elizabeth (21) power loom weaver, born 1880 about in Rutherglen.
Sister: Mary (17) power loom weaver, born 1884 about in Rutherglen.
Brother: Francis (12) born about 1889 in Rutherglen.
Self: John (9) born about 1892 in Rutherglen.
Brother: Peter (6) born about 1895 in Rutherglen.
Uncle: Peter (33) coal miner, brusher, born about 1868 in Ireland.
*On the Cenotaph he is recorded as North Hants Fusiliers however I can find no such regiment