William Henry Johnston

Summary

William Henry Johnston is a human^[1]. He was born in Leith^[2]. He was born on +1879-12-21T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Ypres^[4]. He died on +1915-06-08T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an engineer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• William Henry Johnston was born in Leith^[2].
• William Henry Johnston passed away in Ypres^[4].
• William Henry Johnston was born on +1879-12-21T00:00:00Z^[3].
• William Henry Johnston died on +1915-06-08T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Perth Cemetery (China Wall)^[8].
• William Henry Johnston held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[9].
• William Henry Johnston worked as an engineer^[6].
• William Henry Johnston received the Victoria Cross^[10].
• William Henry Johnston received the Mentioned in Despatches^[11].
• William Henry Johnston's image is recorded as William Henry Johnston (1879–1915).png^[12].
• William Henry Johnston is recorded as male^[13].
• William Henry Johnston's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• William Henry Johnston's military branch is recorded as British Army^[15].
• William Henry Johnston's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 7270735^[16].
• William Henry Johnston's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I^[17].
• William Henry Johnston's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04k6r0^[18].
• William Henry Johnston's family name is recorded as Johnston^[19].
• William Henry Johnston's given name is recorded as William^[20].
• William Henry Johnston's given name is recorded as Henry^[21].
• William Henry Johnston's CWGC person ID is recorded as 103600^[22].
• William Henry Johnston's UK National Archives ID is recorded as F31822^[23].
• William Henry Johnston's Prabook ID is recorded as 1752778^[24].
• William Henry Johnston's Everyone Remembered ID is recorded as 103600^[25].
• William Henry Johnston's Awards & Winners artist ID is recorded as 04k6r0^[26].

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Origins and Family

William Henry Johnston was born in Leith^[2]. He was born on +1879-12-21T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

William Henry Johnston worked as an engineer^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Victoria Cross^[10], a military decoration^[27], in United Kingdom^[28], founded in 1856^[29] and Mentioned in Despatches^[11], an award^[30].

Death and Burial

William Henry Johnston died on +1915-06-08T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Ypres^[4]. He is buried at Perth Cemetery (China Wall)^[8].

Why It Matters

William Henry Johnston ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[7]

FAQs

Where was William Henry Johnston born?

William Henry Johnston was born in Leith^[2].

Where did William Henry Johnston die?

William Henry Johnston died in Ypres^[4].

What did William Henry Johnston do for work?

William Henry Johnston worked as engineer^[6].

What awards did William Henry Johnston receive?

Honors received include Victoria Cross^[10] and Mentioned in Despatches^[11].