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Private JOHN A. JOHNSTON

Service Number: 20836
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Scots Fusiliers

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 July 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CORBIE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

Plot 1. Row C. Grave 35.

France

Headstone photos taken in Nairobi cemeteries shared by Bill Caudwell - cropped and re-saved versions suitable for being media-cleared for website display

Photographer: Bill Caudwell

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Euphemia Johnston, of Rothesay; adopted son of Elizabeth Harper of 19, Mill Street, Rothesay, Bute.
  • Personal Inscription GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN
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Buried or commemorated at

CORBIE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 916
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