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We remember Cyril Frederick Johnston
We remember Cyril Frederick Johnston
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1887
sibling
Norah V Johnston
Source:9623511
1887
1901
location
3 Sydenham Road, Croydon, Surrey
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9623511
31st March 1901
1911
location
5 West Borough, Wimborne, Dorset
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9623509
2nd April 1911
1914
enlistment
Westminster, London
United Kingdom
Source:9624005
3rd September 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
1685
Royal Fusiliers
18th Battalion (1st Public Schools)
Source:9624005
3rd September 1914 - 27th October 1914
1915
discharge
Source:9624005
2nd June 1915
1916
education
Whitgift School
Croydon, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:9624005
28th April 1916
1916
location
Rushmoor Lodge, Sydenham Road, Croydon
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9624005
28th April 1916
1918
events
Demobilised
Demobilisation
Croydon, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:9624005
5th January 1918 - 5th January 1918
1930
marriage
Mary Evelyn O'Leary
Source:9625589
29th November 1930
1932
children
Arthur F E Johnston
Source:9624057
1932
1936
children
Rosemary E E Johnston
Source:9624071
1936
1939
location
15 Croham Valley Road, Croydon CB, Surrey
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9623545
29th September 1939
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Grenadier Guards
Source:2129626
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Grenadier Guards
Source:2129626
1950
death
Not War Related
The Westminster Hospital, Westminster, London
United Kingdom
Source:9535235
Source:9535245
30th March 1950
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Cyril Frederick |
| Initials | CF |
| Last Name | Johnston |
| Source | 2129626 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Croham Valley Road, Croydon CB, Surrey | United Kingdom | their own address | known 29th September 1939 | |
| 3 Sydenham Road, Croydon, Surrey | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 5 West Borough, Wimborne, Dorset | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Rushmoor Lodge, Sydenham Road, Croydon | United Kingdom | parents address | known 28th April 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Grenadier Guards | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Grenadier Guards | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | 1685 | Royal Fusiliers | 18th Battalion (1st Public Schools) | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur F E Johnston | son | 1932 | |
| Rosemary E E Johnston | daughter | 1936 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur A Johnston | father | ||
| Amelie C Brouncan | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norah V Johnston | sister | 1887 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Evelyn O'Leary | wife | 29th November 1930 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium | Brown | Dark |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-03 | 5'11" |
Media
Media
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Lieutenant C F Johnston.Three quarter length portrait in uniform from Bond of Sacrifice - First World War Portraits Collection Johnston served in both the Royal Fusiliers and Grenadier Guards
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Communities
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Surrey Association of Church Bell Ringers roll of honourMore about Surrey Association of Church Bell Ringers roll of honour
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | David114 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | David114 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | David114 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | David114 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | David114 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | David114 |
External Evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lieutenant C F Johnston. | David114 |
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