Johnson Serjeant 17763
Info
Surname | Johnson |
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Forename | John |
Rank | Serjeant |
Army No | 17763 |
Battalion | 3rd & 4th |
Commissioned | Not set |
Date Of Wounds | Not set |
Wounds | |
Died Killed | Not set |
Death Details | |
Enlisted Date | Not set |
Enlisted Location | |
Date Of Birth | Not set |
Birth Place | |
Residence | Netherton, Dudley |
Discharged | Not set |
Theatre Of War | France |
Date Of Entry | 1915-03-25 |
Z Class | Yes |
Surname Spellings | |
Other Info | His D.C.M. citation read "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. When in charge of a two man patrol he met and attacked a hostile patrol, killing one man and bringing two others as prisoners. By this prompt and determined action he obtained valuable information as to a counter-attack which the enemy was organising at the time." |
Assignments
3rd Worcestershire Regiment 17763 Private |
4th Worcestershire Regiment 17763 Corporal |
4th Worcestershire Regiment 17763 Serjeant |
Service Awards
The British War Medal |
The 1914-1915 Star |
The Allied Victory Medal |
Gallantry Awards & Honors
Medal | Rank | Battalion | Engagement | Awarded |
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Distinguished Conduct Medal | Cpl. | 4th | Langemarck 1917 | 1917-10-22 |
Foreign Decorations & Awards
Medal | Rank | Battalion | Awarded |
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Croix de Guerre (French) | Cpl. | 4th | 1917-12-17 |
Royal Flying Corps
Rfc Number | |
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Battalion Before | |
Entry Rank | |
Notes |