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Military service
Service number:
1054270
Age:
24
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
24th
Birth:
June 30, 1893
Montreal, Québec
Enlistment:
August 30, 1916
Montreal, Québec
Death:
April 10, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. C. 8.
Additional information
Son of Charles and Helen Johnson, of Montreal, Quebec. Had 5 years previous service with the 5th Royal Highlanders. He listed himself as single and stated his civilian occupation was bricklayer.
Additional citations
British War Medal and Victory Medal. Not eligible for the 1914 - 1915 Star.
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal John William Johnson
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Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star c.1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John William Johnson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 437 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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