Basic Details
Surname
Younger
Forenames
Henry Johnston
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
Second World War (1939-1945)
Served or died
Died
Notes
The College website (see References) carries this brief biography: 'College Notes: Came up in 1919 to study Chemistry. BA 1921. Military Service: Major 1st Battalion Lothian & Border Yeomanry. Died 12 June 1940 near St. Valery-en-Caux during the Battle of France where the 51st Highland Division was forced to surrender.'
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Major
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
St. Valery-en-Caux
Year of death
1940
Month of death
June
Day of death
12
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action