Connected records
- Record:
- JOHNSTON, THOMAS
- Additional information:
- Son of James and Margaret Ann Johnston, of "Spimount", Castlederg, Co. Tyrone, Ireland.
- Cemetery:
- HEILLY STATION CEMETERY, MERICOURT-L'ABBE
- Cemetery/memorial reference:
- II. I. 11.
- Country:
- Australian
- Virtual War Memorial Australia record for Thomas JOHNSTON
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Possible matches
The following sources have potential matches based on the name and other information associated with this record. They may or may not be connected to this person but are provided for your further research
- Record identifier:
- People (P10135579)
- Name recorded:
- Sergeant Charles Thomas Johnston 2165
- Unit:
- 60th Australian Infantry Battalion
- Record identifier:
- Honours and Awards (R1532241)
- Name recorded:
- Sergeant Johnston, Charles Thomas 2165
- Unit:
- 60th Australian Infantry Battalion
- Record identifier:
- People (P10355726)
- Name recorded:
- 2nd Corporal Thomas Rafferty Johnston 939
- Unit:
- Date of embarkation:
- 29 January 1917
- Record identifier:
- People (P10340746)
- Name recorded:
- Private William Thomas Johnston 4215
- Unit:
- Date of embarkation:
- 29 December 1915
- Record identifier:
- First World War Embarkation Roll (R1752448)
- Name recorded:
- 2nd Corporal Johnston, Thomas Rafferty 939
- Unit:
- Record identifier:
- First World War Embarkation Roll (R1833688)
- Name recorded:
- Private Johnston, Thomas Atherton 2845
- Unit:
- Record identifier:
- First World War Embarkation Roll (R1797418)
- Name recorded:
- Sapper Johnston, Thomas James 15586
- Unit:
- Record identifier:
- First World War Embarkation Roll (R1737459)
- Name recorded:
- Private Johnston, William Thomas 4215
- Unit:
- Record identifier:
- People (P10436963)
- Name recorded:
- Private Thomas Atherton Johnston 2845
- Unit:
- Date of embarkation:
- 10 September 1915
- Record identifier:
- People (P10400693)
- Name recorded:
- Sapper Thomas James Johnston 15586
- Unit:
- Date of embarkation:
- 13 October 1916
The regimental War Diaries are held at The UK National Archives and as of April 2020 have been made available for free download*. They are the official unit war diaries for the British Army that contain records of daily activities, including casualties. They are not personal diaries.
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- Name:
- Private Johnston
- Context:
- returned_hospital
- Date:
- 4 Apr 1918
- Diary:
- 1 CAVALRY DIVISION: 1 Cavalry Field Ambulance (page 331)
- Name:
- Second Lieutenant B Johnston
- Context:
- joined
- Date:
- 3 Apr 1918
- Diary:
- 1 CAVALRY DIVISION: 9 (Queen's Royal) Lancers (page 349)
