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Harry Johnston

In memory of:

Sergeant Harry Johnston

October 19, 1916

Military Service

Service Number:

501281

Age:

27

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Engineers

Division:

1st Canadian Tunnelling Coy.

Honours and Awards:

Mentioned in Despatches

Distinguished Conduct Medal

Additional Information

Born:

November 11, 1888
Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland

Enlistment:

November 30, 1915
Haileybury, Ontario

Brother of Kate Johnston of Cobalt, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 110 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

WOKINGHAM (ST. SEBASTIAN) CHURCHYARD
Berkshire, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

Spec. Plot. 18.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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