Lieutenant Lyell Carson Johnston

1895 - 1917  (22 years)

• Name	Lyell Carson Johnston
  Prefix	Lieutenant
  Born	13 Feb 1895	Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Military	WW1  [3]
  		Johnston,LyallC.-WW1.jpg (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
  Occupation	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Student
  Residence	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Presbyterian
  Military	1914	WW1   [6]
  	WW1, Lieutenant, 111th Battalion
  Military	1914	WW1   [5]
  	WW1, Lieutenant, 29th Regiment
  Name	Carson Johnston
  Name	Lyall Corson Johnston
  Residence	Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Residence	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Residence	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 6]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-350150
  Died	11 Apr 1917	La Folie Wood, Pas de Calais, France   [7, 8]
  	Cause: Cause: Killed in Action
  Buried	Thelus Military Cemetery, Thelus, Pas De Calais, France   [9]
  Person ID	I350150	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Rev. James Ronald Johnston,   b. 16 Apr 1853, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Jun 1924, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Minnie Everington,   b. 21 Sep 1860, , Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 1945  (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F251257	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-2 Page 14. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 24. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers. Lyell Corson Johnston Birth Date: 13 Feb 1897 Birth Location: East Toronto, Canada Residence: Preston Relative: Mrs J R Johnston Relationship: Mother [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name:Lyall Corson Johnston Date of Birth:13 Feb 1895 Gender:Male Birth Place:York, Ontario, Canada Father's name:James R Johnston Mother's name:Minnie Johnston [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers. [S1890] Military - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Public Library WW1 Soldiers Card Index Soldier Information Cards - World War One. [S2443] Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948. Lyell Carson Johnston Death Date: 11 Apr 1917 Rank: Lieutenant Unit: 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles Cemetery: Thelus Military Cemetery Cemetery Location: 4 1/2 Miles North of Arras, France Burial Place: Arras, France . Killed in action at La Folie Wood [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link . In Memoriam/ Rev. James Ronald Johnston B.A./ April 16, 1853 - June 6 1924/ His Wife/ Minnie Everington/ 1860 - 1945/ Son/ Lieut. L. Corson Johnston/ Killed In Action, Vimy Ridge/ Apr. 11, 1917 - Aged 22 Years/ Son/ Vernet Ronald/ Died Feb. 7, 1937/ Aged 39 Years./ [Footstones] Mother/ Vern/ [Burial Card] Miss Jane Everington Buried Aug. 17, 1945; Verne Everington Buried Nov. 8, 1945. [S2465] Burial. Name:Lyell Carson Johnston Death Date:11 Apr 1917 Rank:Lieutenant Unit:4th Canadian Mounted Rifles Cemetery:Thelus Military Cemetery Cemetery Location:4 1/2 Miles North of Arras, France Burial Place:Arras, France

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 13 Feb 1895 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - Student - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Cause: Killed in Action - 11 Apr 1917 - La Folie Wood, Pas de Calais, France Buried - - Thelus Military Cemetery, Thelus, Pas de Calais, France  = Link to Google Earth