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19 April 2023

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№ 229 x

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19 April 2023

Hammer Price:
£160

Three: Private P. Johnson [M.M.], 10th Battalion (Canadians), Canadian Infantry, who was wounded and then died of illness, 13 October 1918

1914-15 Star (19736 Pte. P. Johnson. 10/Can: Inf:); British War and Victory Medals (19736 Pte. P. Johnson. 10-Can. Inf.) mounted for display, good very fine (3) £70-£90

M.M. London Gazette 28 September 1918.

Percy Johnson was born in Mareham le Fen, Lincolnshire in November 1890. He served during the Great War with the 10th Battalion (Canadians), Canadian Infantry on the Western Front. Johnson was wounded in action around Arleux, and died of Lobar Pneumonia at No. 1 Canadian Casualty Clearing Station, 13 October 1918. Private Johnson is buried in Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, France.