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We remember Daniel Johnston
We remember Daniel Johnston
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1914
dates
Age 21
Source:8697478
18th September 1914
1914
enlistment
Ballymoney, Co Antrim,
United Kingdom
Source:8697478
18th September 1914
1914
service
British Army
Rifleman
12/17965
Royal Irish Rifles
12th Service Battalion
Source:8697478
18th September 1914
1916
service
British Army
12/17965
108th Brigade
108th Trench Mortar battery
Source:8697482
8th March 1916 - 1st July 1916
employment
Labour
Source:8697474
service
British Army
Private
12/17965
Royal Irish Rifles
Source:2129688
sibling
Bessie Dick
Johnston
Source:8697484
sibling
Rose Reid
Johnston
Source:8697484
sibling
William John Johnston
Source:8697484
sibling
Ben Johnston
Source:8697484
sibling
David Johnston
Source:8697484
sibling
Fred Johnston
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sibling
Alexander Johnston
Source:8697484
location
Church Street, Bushmills, Co. Antrim
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8697484
1916
death
Killed in Action
Ancre Valley, Somme
France
Source:8697478
1st July 1916
burial
Hamel
Map Reference 57 D.Q.17.d.2.4
Ancre Valley No Mans Land
France
I.D.4.
Source:8697485
Source:8697486
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Daniel |
| Initials | D |
| Last Name | Johnston |
| Source | 2129688 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Street, Bushmills, Co. Antrim | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 12/17965 | Royal Irish Rifles | Private | ||
| British Army | 12/17965 | Royal Irish Rifles | 12th Service Battalion | Rifleman | |
| British Army | 12/17965 | 108th Brigade | 108th Trench Mortar battery |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Johnston | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Dick, nee Johnston | sister | ||
| Rose Reid, nee Johnston | sister | ||
| William John Johnston | brother | ||
| Ben Johnston | brother | ||
| David Johnston | brother | ||
| Fred Johnston | sister | ||
| Alexander Johnston | brother |
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CWGC War Graves InformationDetails on Daniel Johnston's burial in Hamel Military CemetaryContributed by:
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Daniel Johnston's 1916 burial location - CWGCCWGC information about Daniel Johnston's war grave location - Ancre ValleyContributed by:
Randall21457
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Randall21457 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Service Record 1 | Randall21457 | |
| Service Record 2 | Randall21457 | |
| Service Record 3 | Randall21457 | |
| Service Record 4 | Randall21457 | |
| CWGC War Graves Information | Randall21457 | |
| Daniel Johnston's 1916 burial location - CWGC | Randall21457 |
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