History while in the forces
08 May 1915: joined Officers' Training Corps27 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