BORN HESSLE, 1892. ONLY SON OF GEORGE HENRY & MARY ELLEN JOHNSON, AT 2 ALBANY VILLAS, HULL ROAD, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE WAS A MUSIC TEACHER. HE ENLSITED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE FIRST LINE, 7TH BATTALION, NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 15/09/1916, AGED 24. UNMARRIED HE LEFT SISTERS, LAURA AND NELLIE. HIS WAR PENSION WENT TO HIS PARENTS MARY ELLEN AND GEORGE HENRY JOHNSON AT THIS ADDRESS.
HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON THE HESSLE ROLL OF HONOUR, ALL SAINTS PARISH CHURCH.
BURIED: Adanac Military Cemetery, Miraumont and Pys, France
First name:
JOHN WILLIAM GEORGE
Military Number:
6145
Rank:
Private
Date Died
15/09/1916
Place died:
Adanac Military Cemetery, Miraumont, Somme, France
Age:
24
2 ALBANY VILLAS, HULL ROAD, HESSLE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried