Herbert Haigh JOHNSTON

Regimental number51531
OccupationTram conductor
Next of kinMother, Mrs Johnston, 171 Clarence Road, Riccarton, Christchurch
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 26th Reinforcements (1st Draft), Otago Infantry Regiment, D Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT No 85 Willochra on 9 June 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 25 August 1918
Place of burialL'Homme Mort British Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No 13), Ecoust-St Mein, near Bapaume, France
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 66, p. 14