Basic Details
Surname
Johnson
Forenames
Jack
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Service number
16534
Notes
The Roll lists his address as Belle View, Stanground.

(CWGC records that Private Jack Lamaon Johnson, regimental number 16534, died aged 19 on 9/5/1915 serving in the 1st Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment, and is commemorated on Le Touret Memorial in France. They record him as the brother of R J Croft of 8 The Curve, Farcet. Soldiers Died in the Great War records Private Jack Lamaon Johnson as a native of Farcet who enlisted at Peterborough. The Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects record that his mother, Hannah Croft, was his legatee. His birth was registered as "Jack Lawman Johnson" in 1896).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Northants Regt
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
1st
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Pte
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
Aubers Ridge
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1915
Month of death
May
Day of death
9
Manner of death as stated
Killed in action at Aubers Ridge
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action
Personal Details
Address
BELL VUE STANGROUND
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial