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Guardsman GEORGE SAMSON JOHNSTONE

Service Number: 2696478
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Scots Guards

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 15 April 1940

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HARSTAD CEMETERY

Allied Plot D. 6.

Norway

Vice Chairman Lieutenant General Sir Bill Rollo tour of North Norway Norway June 2022 Haakon Vinje Norwegian War Graves Service

Photographer: Malcolm Ross

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Johnstone, of Rigside, Lanarkshire.
  • Personal Inscription TOO FAR AWAY YOUR GRAVE TO SEE BUT NOT TOO FAR TO THINK OF YOU
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Buried or commemorated at

HARSTAD CEMETERY
Norway
Number of casualties: 34
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