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We remember James R S Johnson
We remember James R S Johnson
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1894
sibling
Sarah E Johnson
Source:8492383
1894
1896
sibling
Beatrice Annie Johnson
Source:8492423
1896
1901
location
8 Rose Hill Terrace, Rawcliffe Bridge, Goole
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8492383
April 1901
1904
sibling
Tom Charles Johnson
Source:8492423
1904
1907
sibling
William Henry Johnson
Source:8492423
1907
1911
employment
Horseman on Farm
John William Holkan
White House, Fockerby, Garthorpe, Lincolnshire
United Kingdom
Source:8492436
April 1911
1911
location
White House, Fockerby, Garthorpe, Lincolnshire
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:8492436
April 1911
1917
employment
Farm Servant
Reedness, Goole
United Kingdom
Source:8492418
January 1917
1917
enlistment
Goole
United Kingdom
Source:8492418
January 1917
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8492418
June 1917 - 8th August 1918
1918
service
British Army
Private
40821
Northamptonshire Regiment
6th Bn.
Source:8492386
8th August 1918
1918
location
Ryefield House, Reedness, Goole
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8492418
6th September 1918
1918
death
Killed in Action
Sailly-Laurette, Somme
France
Source:7044416
Source:8492386
8th August 1918
burial
Somme
France
IV. F. 4.
Source:7044416
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James R S |
| Initials | JRS |
| Last Name | Johnson |
| Source | 8492383 |
| First Names | Jim |
| Initials | J |
| Source | 8492420 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Rose Hill Terrace, Rawcliffe Bridge, Goole | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1901 | |
| Ryefield House, Reedness, Goole | United Kingdom | parents address | known 6th September 1918 | |
| White House, Fockerby, Garthorpe, Lincolnshire | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 40821 | Northamptonshire Regiment | 6th Bn. | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah M Johnson | mother | ||
| James S Johnson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah E Johnson | sister | 1894 | |
| Tom Charles Johnson | brother | 1904 | |
| William Henry Johnson | brother | 1907 | |
| Beatrice Annie Johnson | sister | 1896 |
Media
Media
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Whitgift War Memorial dedicationPhotograph of crowd in front of the pub adjacent to the Church, looking along Reedness Main Street.Contributed by:
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Whitgift War Memorial dedicationPhotograph of dedication service showing the Memorial to the right of the Church.Contributed by:
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Swinefleet & District Roll of HonourBook commemorating men who served in WW1Contributed by:
Glyn23535
Communities
Communities
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Wesleyan Methodist Church, Reedness - Roll of HonourMore about Wesleyan Methodist Church, Reedness - Roll of Honour
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Goole Times Illustrated AlmanackMore about Goole Times Illustrated Almanack
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pte J Johnson, of Reedness, Killed in Action | Alan68334 | |
| Killed in Action - Johnson | Alan68334 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private James R S Johnson | Alan68334 | |
| Whitgift War Memorial | Alan68334 | |
| Whitgift War Memorial dedication | Alan68334 | |
| Whitgift War Memorial dedication | Alan68334 | |
| Swinefleet & District Roll of Honour | Glyn23535 |
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