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Pte. Arthur Johnson
British Army 364th Forestry Coy. Royal Engineers
from:5 Ellsworth Place, Armley, Leeds
(d.1st July 1918 )
Arthur Johnson served with the 364th Forestry Coy, Royal Engineers and the Army Service Corps. This statement is part of the entry, as it was posted on the National Roll of The Great War. Record X4429. Johnson A Driver ASC (MT). Gave his life endeavouring to rescue his comrades from a shell hole filled with poison gas on 1st July 1918.For this act of self sacrifice was awarded the Albert Medal. He was also entitled to General and Victory Medal.