William JOHNSTON

Roll of Honour of the 710 men of Hyde who fell in WW1

William JOHNSTON

Private 24343 William JOHNSTON of 2nd Bn., Royal Welsh Fusiliers

Killed in Action Thursday 6th July 1916, Givenchy, France, age 29

Of: 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 on: Gorre British and Indian Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France, II. A. 16.

Link with Hyde: Born in Hyde

Notes:

Killed during a night attack.

Of:	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 on:	Gorre British and Indian Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France, II. A. 16.
Link with Hyde:	Born in Hyde