
Name
Gunner William James Johnston
Born
1891-01-23
From
Occupation
Bank Clerk; later Car Dealership Owner
Death
1985-10-16
Where Died
Elmira, ON
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Service Record 1
Regimental Number
307700
Highest Rank
Gunner
Conflict
Battalion
43th Battery
Enlisted
Pembroke, ON
Enlistment Date
1916-01-18
Service Record 2
Artefacts, Photographs & Resources
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News Clippings

William J. Johnston on horseback

Cite St. Pierre, 1917 (or 1919?)

W. J. Johnston, "B" sub. gun pit, Cite St. Pierre, 1919

Field guns

William J. Johnston next to artillery

Petawawa 1916 : William J. Johnston

R.C. Gould and William J. Johnston, Sieburg, Germany

W.J. Johnston leaving for Cooking Course

William J. Johnston on halt during mounted parade

Cite St. Pierre during April 1919

Pte. William J. Johnston, up the River, Godalming

S.S. Metagama accommodation card

Petawawa Pass
 - Paisley - Military - Letter from W J Johnston Oct 31 1918-0FF618A7FA0AA8AF6434ADC0C1DA7202.jpg)
1918 Oct 31 letter to brother, page 2
 - Paisley - Military - Letter from W J Johnston Oct 31 1918-0FF618A7FA0AA8AF6434ADC0C1DA7202.jpg)
1918 Oct 31 letter to brother, page 1
 - Paisley - Military - Letter from W J Johnston Oct 31 1918-0FF618A7FA0AA8AF6434ADC0C1DA7202.jpg)
1918 Oct 31 letter to brother, page 3
 - Paisley - Military - Letter from W J Johnston 11 September 1916-0FF618A7FA0AA8AF6434ADC0C1DA7202.jpg)
1916 Sept. 11 letter to mother, page 1
 - Paisley - Military - Letter from W J Johnston 11 September 1916-0FF618A7FA0AA8AF6434ADC0C1DA7202.jpg)
1916 Sept. 11 letter to mother, page 2