John William Johnson

History while in the forces

08 May 1915: joined Officers' Training Corps
27 Aug 1915: went to Sandhurst for a 3 month's course
Jan 1916: gazetted 2nd Lieutenant, Royal Berkshire Regiment
Dec 1916: home on sick leave from France with a poisoned foot
11/12 Mar 1918: gassed at Villers Plouch, Cambrai front, sent to Hazel Bank Convalescent Home, Gosforth, Cumberland
Surname
Johnson
Forename
John William
Rating or rank
2nd Lieutenant
Regiment or Other Unit
Royal Berkshire Regiment
Branch
Southern Office, Head Office
Date of Entering Bank's Service
07 Sep 1914
Date of Joining HM Forces
08 May 1915