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Military service
Service number:
A/24161
Age:
25
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Division:
5th Bn.
Birth:
November 11, 1890
Elphinstone, Manitoba
Enlistment:
January 4, 1914
Winnedosa, Manitoba
Death:
November 16, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. D. 28.
Additional information
Son of Margaret and John Charles Johnstone of Elphinstone, Manitoba. He was single and listed himself as a telephone lineman.
Additional citations
British War Medal and Victory Medal, 1914 - 1915 Star
Digital gallery of Private John Rosser Johnstone
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Grave Marker
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Entrance
Digital gallery of
Private John Rosser Johnstone
Digital gallery of
Private John Rosser Johnstone
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 21 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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