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Private Alexander Johnston

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1888-06-29
Place of birth: Edinburgh Scotland
Next of kin: Jean Mair Johnston (wife,) 12 Badgerow Ave. Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Waiter
Occupation (normalized): Waiter, General
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1917-04-09
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Vimy Memorial, N/A

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 192874
Highest Rank: Private (15th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 15th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private (Army). 1915-08-19 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: At Vimy Ridge

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1569803
LAC ID: 334021
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B4846-S051
Uploader's Notes: Son of Alexander and Annabella Johnston; husband of Jean Mair Lusted (formerly Johnston), of 214, Blantyre Avenue, Toronto.
Uploader's Research notes: Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948” database

[Private Army Canadian Infantry 92nd Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 15th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-07-29