JOHNSON H.
Henry Johnson
Private 71444
15th Bn., Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys Regt)
Henry Johnson died on 28th March 1918, aged 38 years, and was remembered on the POZIERES MEMORIAL, Somme, France.
He was born c1881 at Bottesford, the son of Fredrick and Maria Johnson. Frederick Johnson was an Agricultural Labourer, who married Maria Gibson at Shelton Church in May 1869.
Henry Johnson was living at Skegby prior to his enlistment. He was the husband of Mabel Emily Johnson, who moved to 14 Cross Keys Yard, Mansfield, Notts, after his death.
From
‘Soldiers who died in the Great War 1914-19 – Part 49 The Sherwood
Foresters’
JOHNSON
Henry. Born Bottesford, Notts, enlisted Mansfield. 15th Bn., Sherwood Foresters
(Notts and Derby Regt.). Private 71444,
Killed in Action, France & Flanders, 28th March 1918.
Research by Heather Faulkes and Michael Smith, Grandson of Henry Johnson.
