Albert Edward JOHNSTONE

Regimental number10/2981
AddressPO Box 196, Napier
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, J Johnstone, Vogel Street, Hawera
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 7th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 10 October 1915
Members of the Wellington Infantry Battalion, 7th Reinforcements, left New Zealand on board three ships ('Aparima', 'Navua', and 'Warrimoo'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 27 June 1916
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialCite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave No 7), Armentieres, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Ada Johnstone, Hawera, Taranaki. Also served in Egypt
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Seventh

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