The four Machine Gun Companies in the Guards Division were formed into a unit named the 4th Battalion Machine Gun Guards on 1 March 1918.
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission has 147 recorded deaths for the Guards Machne Gun Regiment.
BOOCOCK, Walter. Private, 2629. 4th, Guards Machine Gun Regiment. Bac-du-Sud British Cemetery, Bailleulval, Pas-de-Calais, France. 10-09-1918. Age 28. Son of Margaret Jane Hodgson of Franklin Street, Barrow-in-Furness, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Gone But Not Forgotten".
BROWN George Samuel. Lance Corporal, 433. 4th Company, Guards Machine Gun Regiment. Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. 18-02-1918. Age 21. Son of John & Emily Brown of Princes Road, Buckhurst Hill, Essex, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Gone But Not Forgotten Dear Boy".
BRUCE, Robert. Private, 1926. 4th Battalion, Guards Machine Gun Regiment. Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, Pas-de-Calais, France. 29-09-1918. Age 21. Son of Edward & Mary Eleanor Bruce of Foremans Row, Seaton Delaval, Northumberland, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Peace Perfect Peace To Our Loved One Far Away ".
CAMPBELL J. Private, 793. No.2 Company, Machine Gun Guards. Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. 22-09-1917. Age 39. Son of James & Margaret Campbell of "Illieston", Mid Calder, Midlothian, UK. Husband of Annie Campbell of Springfield, East Calder, Midlothian.
Stone Inscription :- He Giveth His Beloved Sleep".
COONAN, (MM). Thomas. Private, 76. 4th Battalion, Machine Gun Guards. Gommecourt Wood New Cemetery, Foncquevillers, Pas-de-Calais, France. 07-05-1918. Age 23. Son of William & Margaret Coonan of O'Gonnelloe, Killaloe, County Clare, Ireland.
Military Medal.
DERRICOTT, I. Private, 1355. 4th Battalion, Machine Gun Guards. Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux, Pas-de-Calais, France. 30-03-1918. Age 26. Son of Joseph & Sarah Derricott of Tal Bank Road, Oldbury, Birmingham, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Thei Glory Shall Not Be Blotted Out".
DURRANT, C.S. Private, 1569. 4th Battalion, Guards Machine Gun Regiment. Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux, Pas-de-Calais, France. 14-07-1918. Age 19. Son of Luther Durrant of Woodman Cottage, Old Mill, Warren, Crowborough, Sussex, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "He Will Sleep But Not For Ever In A Lonely Silent Grave"
EASTWOOD, T.H. Private, 1673. 4th Battalion, Guards Machine Gun Regiment. Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, Pas-de-Calais, France. 26-09-1918.
EMERSON, Leonard George. Serjeant, 108. 4th Company, Machine Gun Guards. Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. 26-07-1917. Age 24. Son of Stephen Frederick & Emma Emerson of West Kirby, Cheshire, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "We Hope To Meet You Again Till Then Adieu".
FISHER-SMITH, A.A. Lieutenant. Coldstream Guards, Attached :- 1st Company, Machine Gun Guards. Artillery Wood Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. 01-08-1917. Age 23. Son of Rupert Turberville Smith & Madeline Rupert Smith.
HARDING, Clifford. Private, 2488. 4th Battalion, Guards Machine Gun Regiment. Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, Pas-de-Calais, France. 29-09-1918. Age 24. Son of Henrietta & the late John Harding of Gatley, Cheshire, UK.
HIGGINS, E.G. Private, 28656. 2nd Battalion, Grenadier Guards. Bucquoy Road cemetery, Ficheux, Pas-de-Calais, France. 28-03-1918.
Headstone shows Guards Machine Gun Regiment & shows that crest but CWGC register states 2nd Battalion, Grenadier Guards.
JAMES, Joseph William, Private, 193. 4th Battalion, Guards Machine Gun Regiment. Hermies Hill Britih Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. 27-09-1918. Age 20. Son of the late George & Harriet James.
KEANE, (MM). Thomas. Lance Corporal, 1115. 4th Battalion, Machine Gun Guards. Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux, Pas-de-Calais, France. 30-03-1918. Age 30. Son of the late Michael Keane of Scurberg, Boyle, County Roscommon, Ireland. Husband of May M. Keane of Thomas Street, Goey, County Wexford, Ireland. Served in the Royal Irish Constabulary. Stone Inscription :- "O Compassionate Lord Jesus Grant Him Eternal Rest, Amen, R.I.P.".
LANE, (DCM). Henry William. Lance Corporal,205. 4th Battalion, Machine Gun Guards. Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux, Pas-de-Calais, France. 30-03-1918. Age 34. Husband of Louisa Clara Lane of The Waterworks, Witcombe, Gloucester. Native of Gloucester, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "From His Devoted Wife And Daughter Dorothy Rest In Peace".
Distinguished Conduct Medal.
MERRETT, H. Private, 606. 4th Battalion, Guards Machine Gun Regiment. Hermies Hill British Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. 27-09-1918. Age 23. Son of Edgar & Sarah Jane Merrett of Bentinck Street,Shuttlewood, Chesterfield, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Son Of Edgar & Sarah Jane Merrett Of Shuttlewood May He Rest In Peace".
NAUGHTON, A. Lance Corporal, 1160. 4th Battalion, Guards Machine Gun Regiment. Mory Abbey Military Cemetery, Mory, Pas-de-Calais, France. 27-08-1918.
PEEBLES, A. Private, 1960. 4th, Guards Machine Gun Regiment. Bac-du-Sud British Cemetery, Bailleulval, Pas-de-Calais, France. 21-08-1918. Age 22. Son of Jane Peebles of Bonnygate, Cupar, Fife, UK. & the late Robert Peebles.
Stone Inscription :- Not Lost But Gone Before".
ROBBIE, Robert Whyte. Lance Corporal, 952. Machine Gun Guards. Artillery Wood Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. 31-07-1917. Age 21. Son of William & Catherine Whyte Robbie of Queen Street, Forfar, UK. Born at Bervie, Kincardineshire, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "God Has Saved From Weary StrifeIn Its Dawn This Fresh Young Life".
ROSE, John Thomas. Lance Corporal, 1270. 4th Battalion, Guards Machine Gun Regiment. Douchy-les-Ayette British Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. 23-08-1918. Age 23. Son of David & Mary Rose of Sandon Road, Stafford, UK. Born at Keele, Staffordshire, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "A Memory Prized Far More Than Gold His Worth To Us Can Ne'er Be Told".
REILLY, John. Lance Serjeant, 1177. 4th Battalion, Guards Machine Gun Regiment. Bienvillers Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. 25-04-1918. Age 21. Son of Matthew & Margaret Reilly of Randlestown, Navan, County Meath, Ireland. Stone Inscription :- "Faithful Unto Death R.I.P.".
SIRMOND, E. Private, 667. 4th Battalion, Machine Gun Guards. Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux, Pas-de-Calais, France. 27-03-1918.
SMITH, George Edward. Private, 2652. Croisilles British Cemetery Pas-de-Calais, France. 27-08-1918. Age 22. Son of Maria Smith of Osborne Grove, Stroud Green, London, UK. & the late Henry Norris Smith.
Stone Inscription :- "His Memory Hallowed In The Home He Loved".
SNOXELL, C. Private, 316. 4th, Guards Machine Gun Regiment. Bac-du-Sud British Cemetery, Bailleulval, Pas-de-Calais, France. 10-09-1918.
STARKIE, Frank. Private, 2560. 4th Battalion, Guards Machine Gun Regiment. Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, Pas-de-Calais, France. 23-09-1918. Age 43. Husband of Fanny Starkie of Ivy Street, Burnley, Lancashire, UK.
Stone Inscription :-No Morning Dawns No Night Returns But What I Think Of You From Wife".
TAIT, Tom Welsh. Private, 989. Machine Gun Guards. Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. 15-07-1917. Age 33. Son of Jane Tait of Hazlebank, Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, UK. & the late Hugh Tait.
Stone Inscription :- "To Memory Ever Dear".
TAYLOR, (DCM). W.G. Serjeant, 693. 4th, Guards Machine Gun Regiment. Bac-du-Sud British Cemetery, Bailleulval, Pas-de-Calais, France. 03-09-1918.
Distinguished Conduct Medal.
THOMAS, G.H. Private, 2625. 4th, Guards Machine Gun Regiment. Bac-du-Sud British Cemetery, Bailleulval, Pas-de-Calais, France. 24-08-1918.
WARING, Frank. Private, 2658. No.1 Company, 4th, Guards Machine Gun Regiment. Beaumetz Cross Roads Cemetery, Beaumetz-les-Cambrai, Pas-de-Calais, France. 26-09-1918. Age 25. Son of Henry & Elizabeth Waring of Lynn Road, Balham, London, UK. Native of Bolton, Lancashire, UK.
WEBBER, Edward Courteney. Private, 2037. 4th Battalion, Guards Machine Gun Regiment. Mory Abbey Military Cemetery, Mory, Pas-de-Calais, France. 27-08-1918. Age 35. Son of W. & E. Webber of Mallock Road, Torquay, Devon, UK. Husband of Mary Webber of Belgrave Place, Rowbarton, Taunton, Somerset, UK.