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We remember John T Johnson
We remember John T Johnson
Timeline
Timeline
1883
sibling
Charles Henry Johnson
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1883
1885
sibling
Jane Johnson
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1885
1888
sibling
Ellen Jobling
Source:5478909
1888
1891
sibling
Frederick Walter Johnson
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1891
1895
1901
dates
Age 6
Source:5478906
31st March 1901
1901
location
11 Days Croft, Monk Bretton
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:5478909
31st March 1901 - 2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Pony Hurrier Underground
Coal Mine
United Kingdom
Source:5478909
2nd April 1911
1914
enlistment
Barnsley
United Kingdom
Source:5478907
4th September 1914
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:2122649
8th March 1915
1916
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
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1st July 1916
1917
dates
Age 22
Source:5482048
6th June 1917
employment
Coal Miner
Monk Bretton, Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:5478907
service
British Army
Private
16000
Yorkshire Light Infantry
Source:2122649
service
British Army
Acting Sergeant
16000
Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry (KOYLI)
8th (Service) Battalion
Source:5478907
1917
death
Died of wounds
Received in Action
France
Source:5478907
Source:5482048
6th June 1917
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John T |
| Initials | JT |
| Last Name | Johnson |
| Source | 2122649 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Days Croft, Monk Bretton | United Kingdom | parents address | 31st March 1901 - 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 16000 | Yorkshire Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 16000 | Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry (KOYLI) | 8th (Service) Battalion | Acting Sergeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Johnson | mother | ||
| George Johnson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Henry Johnson | brother | 1883 | |
| Frederick Walter Johnson | brother | 1891 | |
| Ellen Jobling | sister | 1888 | |
| Jane Johnson | sister | 1885 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials ProjectMore about All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials Project
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Barnsley - Monk Bretton Men & WomenMore about Barnsley - Monk Bretton Men & Women
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Linda571 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour | Linda571 | |
| World War One Soldier's Story - John Thomas Johnson | Linda571 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| John Thomas Johnson | Linda571 | |
| Johnson Family Gravestone in Monk Bretton Cemetery | Linda571 |
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