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Private W J JOHNSTON

Service Number: 3446
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Border Regiment

1st/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 September 1916

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DELVILLE WOOD CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL

XX. C. 8.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. Annie Johnston, of 12, West Walls, Carlisle.
  • Personal Inscription NOTHING IN MY HAND I BRING SIMPLY TO THY CROSS I CLING

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Buried or commemorated at

DELVILLE WOOD CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL
Somme France
Number of casualties: 5523
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