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Military service
Service number:
487355
Age:
42
Rank:
Sapper
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Railway Troops
Division:
9th Bn.
Birth:
March 20, 1875
Death:
October 12, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
1849.
Digital gallery of Sapper William Joseph Johnston
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Photo of William Joseph Johnston
Sapper #487355, William Joseph Johnston, 1st Battalion, Canadian Pioneers/9th Battalion Canadian Railway Troops -
Newspaper Clipping
Newspaper clipping from the Daily Colonist of October 20, 1917. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y270uvic#page/n0/mode/1up -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Daily Colonist of July 29, 1917. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y199uvic#page/n0/mode/1up -
Newspaper clipping
From the Victoria (B. C.) Times newspaper c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Sapper William Joseph Johnston
Digital gallery of
Sapper William Joseph Johnston
Digital gallery of
Sapper William Joseph Johnston
Digital gallery of
Sapper William Joseph Johnston
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 264 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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