Every Name a Story

R.C. Johnson 1917
Rank : Lieutenant

Darlington

Richard Colling  Johnson

Every Name a Story

In New Irish Farm Cemetery, Belgium is the Commonwealth War Grave of Lieutenant Richard Colling Johnson, serving with the Special Company Royal Engineers, who died 31/07/1917.

His name is listed in the University of Edinburgh Roll of Honour.
 The entry reads:
Johnson, Richard Colling (b.1894).
Darlington Grammar School. Student of Science, 1912-15. O.T.C. Infantry, Oct. to Dec. 1914, Cadet. 13th Durham Light Infantry, 2nd Lieut. R.E. (Special Brigade), Lieut. Killed in action on 31st July 1917.

Richard Colling Johnson is remembered at Darlington on D40.21 , D40.29 and D40.34.

First Name: Richard Colling

Last Name: Johnson

Which War: First World War 1914-18

Died: 31/07/1917

Rank: Lieutenant

Regiment: Royal Engineers

Served in: Army

Unit/Ship: Special Company

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1002 Johnson R.C. 1917 Photo

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