| Regimental number | 6/1888 |
| Address | Hector, Christchurch |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, James Johnston, 21 Stlatefield Street, Glasgow, Scotland |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 4th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 21 Willochra on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Canterbury Infantry Battalion |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
| Place of burial | Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery (Row F, Grave No 138), Alexandria, Egypt |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Annie Johnston, 21 Slatefield Street, Whitevale, Glasgow, Scotland |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Fourth |