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Alfred Johnson

In memory of:

Corporal Alfred Johnson

September 29, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

1030700

Age:

19

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)

Division:

72nd Bn.

Citation(s):

British War Medal, Victory Medal.

Honours and Awards:

Military Medal

Additional Information


Born:

March 16, 1899
Saint John, New Brunswick

Enlistment:

May 28, 1917
Fredericton, New Brunswick

Son of Nelson Johnson and Josephine (nee Gauvin) Johnson of Maisonnette (Ste Jeanne d'Arc), New Brunswick.

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


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

I. D. 18.

Location:

Haynecourt is a village in the Department of the Nord approximately 6 kilometres north-west of Cambrai and 1 kilometre north of the main Arras to Cambrai road (D939). On the D939 between the villages of Marquion and Raillencourt the HAYNECOURT BRITISH CEMETERY is signposted at the intersection of the D939 and the D16E Bourlon to Haynecourt road. Following signposts the road should be followed towards Haynecourt, then to the left after another 100 meters. This road leads into Haynecourt and the cemetery is to be found just outside the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of Alfred Johnson– Alfred Johnson won the Military Medal (London Gazette Number 31142 dated 24 January 1919, page 1242)

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