History while in the forces
05 Oct 1915: joined 26th (Service) Battalion Royal Fusiliers (Bankers). Stationed in London, Marlo, Chingford, Epping and AldershotMay 1916: went to the Front
Oct 1916: in Wandsworth Hospital suffering from eye wound. Sight of left eye destroyed
Nov 1916: stationed in Dover (Class C3) Duke of York Schools
Feb 1917: stationed in Seaford, Sussex
02 Apr 1917: re-joined the Bank
- Surname
- Johnson
- Forename
- William Ewart
- Service number
- 19541
- Rating or rank
- Private
- Regiment or Other Unit
- 6th Battalion Royal Fusiliers
- Branch
- Newport, Monmouthshire
- Date of Birth
- Jul 1897
- Date of birth
- 1897
- Date of Entering Bank's Service
- Oct 1913
- Date of Joining HM Forces
- 05 Oct 1915