Photo: Angela Conroy
In Harton Cemetery is a family headstone which reads:
Sacred to the memory of
my dear husband
Sapper John C.
Johnson R.E.
killed in action 22: Mar 1918
aged 26 years.
Also
Elizabeth Pollard
mother-in-law of the above
who died Sept. 2 1926
aged 70 years.
also
Elizabeth Johnson
dear wife of John
who died July 20 1970
aged 81 years.
Soldiers Died in the Great War states that he was born in Newcastle, enlisted in Jarrow, enlisted in South Shields. He served with the 432nd Field Company, R.E.
John Campbell Johnson is remembered in South Shields on S86.053
