Public Contributions:
Submitted by: James Bond
Relationship to casualty: Nephew
Date of birth 25/11/1893 (as far as I can deduce). Reg 1894/18098. Father's name: James Wallace. Mother's Name: Emily. I'm told that the parents received a bill for (I think) 5 shillin... Read MoreSubmitted by: Phil Beattie
Relationship to casualty: None
The original photo attached to this record is of man wearing B Company, 11th Reinforcement badges - a 1916 draft - whereas J E Johnston sailed with 1st NZRB in October 1915, and was in Suez by Decemb... Read MoreAdd a Story or Photo
Personal Tributes:
Submitted by: Barbara Harrison
Relationship to casualty: Great Niece
My Grandmother was John's youngest sister. September 2013 my husband and I visited Uncle Jack's grave site in Estaires. Very beautifully well kept cemetery. It was a very emotional time sta... Read MoreCasualty
Service Number:
23/466
Name:
John Edward Johnston Date of Birth:
25 November 1893
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address:
N.Z. Railways, Centre Bush, New Zealand
Armed Force:
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 1 Battalion
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
10 November 1916
Day of Death:
Friday
Conflict:
WW1
Cemetery
Cemetery:
Cemetery Reference:
III. M. 13.
Cemetery Location:
France
