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We remember John Ritchie Johnstone
We remember John Ritchie Johnstone
Timeline
Timeline
1893
sibling
Helen B Johnstone
Source:9485833
1893
1894
sibling
Allan T Johnstone
Source:9485833
1894
1897
sibling
Anna Mary Johnstone
Source:9485833
1897
1898
1901
location
33 Kelvingrove Street, Kelvin, Glasgow
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9485833
31st March 1901
1911
location
25 Herriet Street, Pollokshields, Glasgow
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9485833
2nd April 1911
1917
enlistment
Source:6831707
1917
education
Pupil
High School of Glasgow
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Source:9485833
employment
Law Clerk
Source:6831707
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
75558
Source:6831707
1918
death
Source:9485830
14th August 1918
burial
Southampton, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:9485830
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Ritchie |
| Initials | JR |
| Last Name | Johnstone |
| Source | 6831707 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Herriet Street, Pollokshields, Glasgow | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 33 Kelvingrove Street, Kelvin, Glasgow | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 75558 |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Johnstone ms Ritchie | mother | ||
| James Johnstone | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helen B Johnstone | sister | 1893 | |
| Allan T Johnstone | brother | 1894 | |
| Anna Mary Johnstone | sister | 1897 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Airmen 1912-1919 | ||
| British Royal Air Force, Officers' Service Records 1912-1920 Transcription | TheirName75010 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | TheirName75010 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pollokshields Church of Scotland Book of Remembrance | TheirName75010 |
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