William Nathaniel Johnston Image

Name

William Nathaniel Johnston

Born

1884-05-19

Birth Place

Occupation

Farmer

Religion

Roman Catholic






Service Record 1


Regimental Number

802498

Highest Rank

Private

Conflict

Battalion

Company

Enlisted

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1915-12-28

Wounds

Wounded

Wounded Where

Arras, France

Discharge Date

1918-01-21

Discharge Cause

Demobilization



Artefacts, Photographs & Resources

Visit the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre’s Online Collections, through the link below, for more information and artefacts related to this soldier.


Online Collections Link




Sources & Links

- (a) James, F. Treve & Thomas Johnston, eds. “Bruce in Khaki containing a History of the 160th Overseas Bruce Battalion and Complete Nominal Roll of all Men who were at any Time on the Strength of the Battalion.” Chesley: James and Johnston, 1934. Print.
- (b) “Chippewas of Nawash – Salute to their Veterans”, The Sun Times, 10 November 2012
- (c) O'Keeffe, L. "Saugeen and Cape Croker Reserves, C. Co. 160th O.S. Batt. C.E.F., London, Ont., July 15, 1916" [photograph]. July 15, 1916. A2006.206.001, Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre.
- Library & Archives Canada



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160th Battalion Enlistment Card
160th Battalion Enlistment Card