In Memory Of

JOHNSTON, HUGH BERTIE HENRIQUES

Service Details
Age:
39
Date of Birth:
1876-11-10
Rank:
Major
Unit:
21st Heavy Bty.
Regiment:
Royal Garrison Artillery
Date of Death:
1916-10-27
Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
II. H. 4.
Cemetery:
FLATIRON COPSE CEMETERY, MAMETZ
Localitly:
Somme
Country:
France
Additional Information
Decorations:
D S O, Mentioned in Despatches
Citations:
DSO LG Sup 29 July 1921 pg. 6010 - "For distinguished service in connection with military operations in France and Flanders"; MID LG Sup 4 January 1917 pg. 212
Son of Lt. Col. James Taylor Johnston, of Cheltenham. ref. South African Roll of Honour 1914-1918