Basic Details
Surname
Johnston
Forenames
F
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Frank
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
All extra details are based on information supplied by the College Archivist (see Additional Information). This included the following biographical details: ' (1903) Born 10 November 1885, West View, Green Hill Road, Hampstead, Middlesex; son of Charles Johnston, Wine Merchant, and Harriette Lauder King. Subject(s): Law; BA 1907. Tutor(s): D MacAlister. Educ: Charterhouse. Career: Major, King's (Shropshire Light Infantry) WWI. Died 31 May 1918 (of wounds received in action).'
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The King's (Shropshire Light Infantry)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Major
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Not Stated on Memorial
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1918
Month of death
May
Day of death
31
Age at death
32
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on Memorial
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds
Personal Details
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial