Brigadier General FRANCIS EARL JOHNSTON
Regiment & Unit/Ship
North Staffordshire Regiment
Date of Death
Died 07 August 1917
Age 45 years old
- Secondary Unit, Regiment Cdg. 1st N.Z. Inf. Bde. & 3rd N.Z.(Rifle) Bde. New Zealand Expeditionary Force
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Awards Companion of the Bath, Four times Mentioned in Despatches
- Additional Info Also held Cross of the Karageorge 3rd Class (with swords) Serbia. Commanded the 1st New Zealand Brigade at Gallipoli. Husband of Gwen Johnston, of 29, Bullingham Mansions, Campden Hill, London, W8.
- Personal Inscription R.I.P.
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