Brig Gen
Francis Earl Johnston
Information about birth
Year of birth: 1871 |
Army information
Country: New Zealand |
Force: New Zealand Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Brigadier General |
Service number: / |
Enlistment date: 16/10/1914 |
Enlistment place: Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand |
Units: — New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1st Bn. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 07/08/1917 |
Age: 46 |
Cemetery
Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension Nord Plot: III Row: C Grave: 260 |
Distinctions and medals 4
British War Medal Medal |
Mentioned in Despatches Honourable mentioning |
Order Of Karageorge, 3rd Class (Serbia) Medal |
Victory Medal Medal |
Points of interest 1
#1 | Enlistment place |
More information 4
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/200121 |
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/2130096 |
The NZEF Project (UNSW Canberra) https://nzef.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=131447 |
Online Cenotaph (Auckland Museum) https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/war-memorial/online-cenotaph/record/c7811 |