Basic Details Surname Johnston Forenames William Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Boer War; Second (1899-1902) Served or died Died Notes Buried in grave 1029. Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) 22nd Cheshire Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) Volunteer Service Company 2nd Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Cheshire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Secondary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Secondary - Stated) Cheshire Regiment Sub-unit (Secondary - Stated) E Company 3rd Volunteer Battalion Rank / Title (Secondary - Stated) Private Our references Service (Secondary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Secondary - Our reference) Cheshire Regiment Rank / Title (Secondary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death South Africa Town of death Bloomfontein Country of burial South Africa Town of burial Bloomfontein Cemetery Grave 1029 Year of death 1901 Month of death March Day of death 11 Age at death 21 Manner of death as stated Died of Enteric Fever Manner of death reference Died of Disease