| Regimental number | 9/1444 |
| Address | Club Hotel, Kaitangata |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, John Johnston, The Punt, Port Molyneux, Otago |
| Rank on embarkation | Trooper |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 7th Reinforcements, Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The Mounted Rifles component of the 7th Reinforcements left New Zealand on 10 October 1915 on board two ships, 'Aparima' and 'Navua'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Pont-d'Achelles Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row C, Grave No 9), Nieppe, near Armentieres, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John Shaw Johnston and Anne Agnes Johnston |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Mounted Rifles/Seventh |