Private William Russell Johnston
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Johnston,
William Russell
Date of birth: 1897-01-31
Place of birth: Manilla Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Allie Johnston, mother. Manilla, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Bank Clerk
Religion: Methodist
Date of death:
1917-05-05
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Buried:
Barlin Communal Cemetery, III. A. 15.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 201200
Highest Rank:
Private
(3rd Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-09-16 to 1917-05-05
- Private (Army). 1915-10-06 to 1916-09-15
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded May 3, 1917 at Fresnoy
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 470127
LAC ID:
336642
Service file: B4912-S025
Uploader's Notes: Son of Benjamin Johnston and Allie Johnston (nee Luke)
Uploader's Research notes: 95th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 95th Battalion A Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2020-02-04