We remember William Bruce Johnstone

We remember William Bruce Johnstone

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Timeline

Timeline

1890
birth Choppington Colliery, Northumberland United Kingdom Source:9162050 1890
1891
location Choppington Colliery, Bedlington, Northumberland United Kingdom parents address Source:9162055 5th April 1891
1901
location Anvil Inn, Front Street, Choppington, Northumberland United Kingdom Source:9162066 31st March 1901
1911
dates Age 21 Source:9162050 2nd April 1911
1911
employment Butcher Bedlington, Northumberland United Kingdom Source:9162050 2nd April 1911
1911
location Jordan South Buildings, Bedlington, Northumberland United Kingdom Source:9162050 2nd April 1911
1917
awards Military Medal (MM) British Award/Decoration Source:9162040 9th October 1917
enlistment Bedlington, Northumberland United Kingdom Source:9162041
service British Army Private 38489 Lancashire Fusiliers 1st Battalion Source:9162041
1917
death Killed in Action Langemark-Poelkapelle, West-Vlaanderen Belgium Source:9162041 Source:9162040 9th October 1917
burial Cement House Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial West-Vlaanderen Belgium Source:9162040

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William Bruce
Initials WB
Last Name Johnstone
Source 9162041
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Anvil Inn, Front Street, Choppington, Northumberland United Kingdom known 31st March 1901
Choppington Colliery, Bedlington, Northumberland United Kingdom parents address known 5th April 1891
Jordan South Buildings, Bedlington, Northumberland United Kingdom known 2nd April 1911
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 38489 Lancashire Fusiliers 1st Battalion Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
Military Medal (MM) British Award/Decoration
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Ann mother
William Johnstone father

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Peter6648
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Peter6648
Medal Index Cards Transcription Peter6648
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Peter6648
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Peter6648
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Peter6648
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Peter6648

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