Canadian Virtual War Memorial
John Thorburn Johnstone
In memory of:
Private John Thorburn Johnstone
March 16, 1922
Military Service
231240
37
Army
Canadian Expeditionary Force
31st Bn
British War Medal and Victory Medal. Not eligible for 1914-15 Star.
Additional Information
April 30, 1884
Millbank, Moffatt, Dumfries, Scotland
March 24, 1916
Edmonton, Alberta
Son of Isabelle Johnstone of Millbank, Moffatt, Dumfries, Scotland and husband of Mrs. Ruby Estella Johnstone of Edmonton, Alberta. He listed his civilian occupation as building contractor.
Commemorated on Page 561 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
EDMONTON CEMETERY
Alberta, Canada
N/A
The cemetery was formerly known as "Edmonton Protestant Cemetery" and contains graves of both world wars. There is also a Cross of Sacrifice, erected after the 1914-1918 War. There are now 80, 1914-1918 and over 50, 1939-1945 War casualties commemorated in this site.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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