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Military service
Service number:
805087
Age:
38
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
87th Bn.
Birth:
June 29, 1879
Belfast
Enlistment:
December 27, 1915
Port Hope, Ontario
Death:
August 15, 1917
Lens, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
V. G. 2.
Additional information
Brother of Agnes Johnston.
Digital gallery of Private James Johnston
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Photo of James Johnston
Book of Remembrance (A record of the men of Port Hope who participated in the Great War of 1914-1918)" by James A. Elliott, Chairman of Committee, Port Hope, Jan 1, 1919 (Transcribed by Peter Bolton 2001) -
Newspaper clipping
From the London Free Press September 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Private James Johnston
Digital gallery of
Private James Johnston
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 264 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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