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Henry Bowness Johnson (19526 Pte.)

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a soldier of the border regiment
remembered with honour


Lonsdale Battalion Roll of Honour

Name Henry Bowness Johnson
Rank Private
Number 19526
Company
Attached §
Transferred ¥
Former unit None listed in SDGW
Enlisted Ambleside, Westmorland
Resident Grasmere, Westmorland
Born Troutbeck, Westmorland
Died 6 April 1916
Where died France and Flanders
How died d. (see notes)
Age 19
Casualty type Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Grave (see notes)
Reference no. A.18.37.
Resting place St. Sever Cemetery Extension
Source
Notes
*d. signifies that the soldier died but SDGW does not elaborate further. This could mean he died as a result of sickness such as dysentry, colitis, pneumonia or malaria etc., or possibly an accidental death.
*Died of Pneumonia in hospital at Rouen.
*Son of Mr N.B. and Mrs M.J. Johnson of Ghyll Foot, Grasmere, Westmorland.
*Commemorated on the Grasmere Church Memorial Plaque

Biography

References and notes

See notes and definitions for primary source material and further information.
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