Roll of Honour of the 710 men of Hyde who fell in WW1
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William JOHNSTON
Private 24343 William JOHNSTON of 2nd Bn., Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Killed in Action Thursday 6th July 1916, Givenchy, France, age 29
| Home address: | 22 John Shepley Street, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Born: | 1887, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Parents: | Lettica Johnston and Sam Johnston of 30 Haughton Street, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Marital status: | Married to Mary Johnston (née Cooper) of 22 John Shepley Street, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Occupation: | General Labourer |
| He enlisted in: | Hyde, Cheshire |
| Remembered: | Gorre British and Indian Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France, II. A. 16. |
| Link to Hyde: | Born in Hyde |
Killed during a night attack.