Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Francis James Johnston
In memory of:
Private Francis James Johnston
September 27, 1918
Military Service
3033120
30
Army
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
4th Bn.
Additional Information
January 1, 1888
Colbourne, Ontario
January 21, 1918
Toronto, Ontario
Son of James W. and Mary E. Johnston of Campbellford, Ontario.
Commemorated on Page 437 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
ONTARIO CEMETERY, SAINS-LES-MARQUION
Nord, France
I. A. 18.
Sains-les-Marquion is a village and it lies approximately 2 kilometres south of Marquion, which lies on the main straight road from Arras to Cambrai. The Ontario Cemetery lies to the south of the village. The cemetery was made after the capture of Sains-les-Marquion by the Canadian Division on September 27, 1918. The Cemetery was enlarged after the Armistice and now covers an area of 949 square metres. It is enclosed by a rubble wall.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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Cemetery – Frank Johnston and commrades, Ontario Cemetery, France. Photo by Ken Riley -
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Inscription – First World War Fallen on Cenotaph in Cobalt Ontario. Photo by Ken Riley -
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Memorial – Cenotaph, Major Edward J Holland VC Memorial Park, Cobalt Ontario, Photo by Ken Riley -
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