JOHNSON,+H.

Could be either:

Johnson, Harvey, Private, 12016, 2nd Battalion, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment Disembarked for service 18th May 1915 Born Whitfield, Glossop, Derbyshire Enlisted Manchester, Lancashire Killed in action 31st October 1916 aged 31 Husband of Catherine Adams (formerly Johnson), of 154, Burlington St., Ashton-under-Lyne. Buried in Struma Military Cemetery, Greece, VII, C, 13

1911 Census A bleachworks stretching frame minder Boarding at the home of William Wood, a bleachworks mechanic, of 16, Sunderland Street, Harpurhey, Manchester, Lancashire

or

Johnson, Henry, Private, 21379, 13th Battalion, King's Liverpool Regiment Previously served with 14th Battalion, King's Liverpool Regiment Disembarked for service 4th September 1915 Born Glossop, Derbyshire <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">Enlisted Colne, Lancashire <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">Resided Colne <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">Killed in action 14th July 1916 aged 27 <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">1911 Census <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">A cotton spinner <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">Husband of Sarah E., a cotton weaver, and father of Sidney Johnson. Son in law of Joseph Tillotson, a cotton mill stationary engineer, of 11, Lenches Yard, Colne, Lancashire


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