Basic Details
Surname
Johnson
Forenames
Herbert William
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Service number
307660
Notes
The Roll lists his address as 3 Church Street, Stanground.

(CWGC records that Private Herbert William Johnson, regimental number 307660, died on 27/8/1916 serving in 1st/8th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment, and is commemorated on Thiepval Memorial in France. Soldiers Died in the Great War records that he was a native of Thurning, Oundle who was living in Stanground when he enlisted at Fletton; that he had formerly served in the Hunts Cyclist Battalion under regimental number 310, and was killed in action on 27/8/1916. The Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects record his regimental number as "307660, late 20782", and that his mother Mary L Johnson was his legatee. On the 1901 census he had been aged 5, living with his parents Willliam and Mary Lizzie Johnson in Peterborough Road, Fletton; on the 1911 census they lived in Church Street, Stanground).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army (British)
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Warwicks
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
8th
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
Not Stated on Memorial
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Manner of death as stated
Neither the manner nor date of death was recorded on the Roll of Honour
Personal Details
Address
3, CHURCH STREET STANGROUND
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial