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Second Lieutenant BASIL JOHNSTON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Rifle Brigade

6th Bn. attd. 11th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 03 September 1916

Buried or commemorated at

GUILLEMONT ROAD CEMETERY, GUILLEMONT

XV. B. 1.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Brother of Mrs. I. K. Shelmerdine, of Atherington Rectory, Umberleigh, Devon.
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Buried or commemorated at

GUILLEMONT ROAD CEMETERY, GUILLEMONT
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2269
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