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We remember William Spurrett Fielding Johnson
We remember William Spurrett Fielding Johnson
Duplicate of W S F Johnson
Duplicate of William Spurrett Fielding Johnson
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Timeline
Timeline
1892
1915
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8867124
13th May 1915
1915
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Leicestershire Regiment
Fresenberg Ridge
Source:8867124
13th May 1915
1916
hospitalisation
Wounded
Hospital/Institution
Source:9566331
19th January 1916
1917
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Captain
Royal Flying Corps
56 Squadron
Source:8867115
October 1917 - 1919
1953
death
Source:8867121
1953
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Spurrett Fielding |
| Initials | WSF |
| Last Name | Johnson, |
| Source | 8867124 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Leicestershire Regiment | Fresenberg Ridge | Second Lieutenant | ||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Royal Flying Corps | 56 Squadron | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Media
Communities
Communities
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1st/1st Leicestershire Yeomanry (Prince Albert's Own) (T.F.) at the Battle of Frezenberg Ridge, Ypres, 13th May 1915More about 1st/1st Leicestershire Yeomanry (Prince Albert's Own) (T.F.) at the Battle of Frezenberg Ridge, Ypres, 13th May 1915
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3 Squadron, Royal Flying CorpsMore about 3 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps
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Flying Fury: Five Years in the Royal Flying CorpsMore about Flying Fury: Five Years in the Royal Flying Corps
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Royal Air Force, Officers' Service Records 1912-1920 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Guy74824 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Aerodrome | Anne1202 | |
| Wounded | Trevor65535 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Captain William Spurret Fielding Johnson | Anne1202 |
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We remember William Spurrett Fielding Johnson
Also remembered by 2 people