Service Details
Name:
 JOHNSTON
Given Name:
 JOHN BUIST
Initials:
 J B
Service No:
 885
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 South African Horse
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Unit:
 4th
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Unit 2:
 "D" Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1916-09-08
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Age:
 39
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action
Additional
Information:
Son of Patrick Leslie Johnston, and Jessie Chalmers Johnston, of Huntly, Longforgan, Dundee, Scotland. Served in South African Campaign (as Cpl.) with Brabants Horse, (as Serjt.) with Western Province Mounted Rifles, later in Cape Mounted Police.
Commemoration
Country:
 Tanzania
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Cemetery:
 MOROGORO CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 VII. C. 10.

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