James Henry JOHNSTON

Regimental number9/1187
AddressCurrie Street, Port Chalmers
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMother, Mrs Alice Johnston, Currie Street, Port Chalmers
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment, 6th Reinforcement
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 28 Tofua on 14 August 1915
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unitNew Zealand Machine Gun Corps
FateDied of wounds 10 December 1917
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialBrandhoek New Military Cemetery No 3 (Plot I, Row N, Grave No 18), near Ieper, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Alice Johnston, Port Chalmers
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Mounted Rifles/Sixth

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