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We remember John Henry Johnstone
We remember John Henry Johnstone
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1907
marriage
Catherine Goulbourne Blundell
Source:9029548
1907
1908
children
Vera Johnstone
Source:9029548
1908
1910
children
Muriel Johnstone
Source:9029548
1910
1911
dates
Age 26
Source:9029548
2nd January 1911
1911
employment
Foreman (Shipping)
Source:9029548
2nd April 1911
1911
location
3 Corbyn Street, Seacombe, Wallasey, Cheshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9029548
2nd April 1911
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8935118
1st November 1914
1915
commission
Source:9029427
30th December 1915
1916
children
Joyce Johnstone
Source:9029560
1916
1917
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9029531
16th August 1917
1917
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Lancashire Fusiliers
Source:9029531
August 1917
1918
dates
Age 34
Source:9029534
18th May 1918
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
1797
Liverpool Regiment
10th Battalion
Source:2134757
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Lancashire Fusiliers
2/6th Battalion
Source:2134757
service
British Army
Captain
Lancashire Fusiliers
2/6th Battalion
Source:2134757
service
British Army
Captain
The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
10th Battalion
Source:9029534
location
214 Poulton Road, Seacombe, Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:9029539
1918
death
3rd London General Hospital, Wandsworth, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:9029534
Source:9029539
18th May 1918
burial
Cheshire
United Kingdom
5. C. of E. 293.
Source:9029534
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Henry |
| Initials | JH |
| Last Name | Johnstone, |
| Source | 9029531 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 214 Poulton Road, Seacombe, Cheshire | United Kingdom | |||
| 3 Corbyn Street, Seacombe, Wallasey, Cheshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1797 | Liverpool Regiment | 10th Battalion | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | Lancashire Fusiliers | 2/6th Battalion | Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Lancashire Fusiliers | 2/6th Battalion | Captain | ||
| British Army | Lancashire Fusiliers | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | The King's (Liverpool Regiment) | 10th Battalion | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| MC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vera Johnstone | daughter | 1908 | |
| Muriel Johnstone | daughter | 1910 | |
| Joyce Johnstone | daughter | 1916 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martha | mother | ||
| John Johnstone | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Goulbourne Blundell | wife | 1907 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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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 | Yvonne27542 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MIC image [John H Johnstone] (Ancestry) | R58235 | |
| WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls – Victory & British War Medals | Yvonne27542 | |
| WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls – 1914 Star | Yvonne27542 | |
| The London Gazette - 16th August 1917 | Yvonne27542 | |
| National Probate Calendars | Yvonne27542 | |
| Gravestone photographs | Yvonne27542 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| King's Liverpool Regiment | R58235 |
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