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We remember John Johnstone
We remember John Johnstone
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:2134634
26th October 1914
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
Source:9185622
service
British Army
Private
M1/5741
Royal Army Service Corps
Source:2134634
service
British Army
Private
M1/5741
Army Service Corps
Source:7161764
location
St. James's Manse, Kirkcaldy, Fife
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7161764
1916
death
Not War Related
Suicide
France
Source:7161764
Source:2134634
7th July 1916
burial
Pas de Calais
France
II. A. 7.
Source:7161764
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Johnstone |
| Source | 2134634 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. James's Manse, Kirkcaldy, Fife | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | M1/5741 | Royal Army Service Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | M1/5741 | Army Service Corps | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rev. J Johnstone | father | ||
| Jesse J. Begg | mother |
Media
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Quatre-Vents Military Cemetery, Estree-Cauchy 1Quatre-Vents Military Cemetery, Estree-Cauchy, Pas de Calais, France where John Johnstone is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Quatre-Vents Military Cemetery, Estree-Cauchy 2Quatre-Vents Military Cemetery, Estree-Cauchy, Pas de Calais, France where John Johnstone is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Quatre-Vents Military Cemetery, Estree-Cauchy 3Quatre-Vents Military Cemetery, Estree-Cauchy, Pas de Calais, France where John Johnstone is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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1914 Star1914 Star, similar to the one which would have been awarded to John Johnstone.Contributed by:
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British War MedalBritish War Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to John Johnstone.Contributed by:
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Victory MedalVictory Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to John Johnstone.Contributed by:
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Bedford School Memorial PanelMemorial Hall Panels in Bedford School Memorial Hall showing the names of Old Bedfordians killed in the First World WarContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Quatre-Vents Military Cemetery, Estree-Cauchy, Pas de Calais, France.More about Quatre-Vents Military Cemetery, Estree-Cauchy, Pas de Calais, France.
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Bedford School Roll of Honour - IWM Memorial Register No. 7656More about Bedford School Roll of Honour - IWM Memorial Register No. 7656
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| headstone | olivier56465 | |
| Quatre-Vents Military Cemetery, Estree-Cauchy 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Quatre-Vents Military Cemetery, Estree-Cauchy 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Quatre-Vents Military Cemetery, Estree-Cauchy 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| 1914 Star | Vincent96527 | |
| British War Medal | Vincent96527 | |
| Victory Medal | Vincent96527 | |
| Bedford School Memorial Panel | Amy154754 |
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