Captain Lewis Howard Johnstone
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Johnstone,
Lewis Howard
Place of birth:
Next of kin: Dr E J Johnstone (father), 188 George St., Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
Marital status: no data
Occupation (attested): Newspaperman
Date of death:
1916-10-01
Cause of death:
Died in war, unknown cause
Buried:
Vimy Memorial, N/A
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: NA
Highest Rank:
Captain
(25th Battalion)
Rank detail
Captain, 25th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 1569833
LAC ID:
337255
Service file: B4890-S015
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Dr. Edmund James and Caroline Charlotte Johnstone, of 188, George St., Sydney, Cape Breton.
Listed on the Nominal Roll of the 25th Battalion as a Lieutenant
Johnstone's photo appeared in the Red Deer News (Alberta) on 24 May 1916, pg. 5, with the following caption:
Newspapermen and the War
LIEUT. L. HOWARD JOHNSTONE formerly on the staff of the Sydney Post and Halifax Chronicle, who went to the front with the 25th Nova Scotia Regiment. He is the son of Dr. E. J. Johnstone of Sydney and is 27 years old.
Uploader's Research notes: [Captain Army Canadian Infantry 25th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2013-07-20