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We remember Roy Johnstone
We remember Roy Johnstone
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1910
children
Robert Ernest Peel Johnstone
Source:7998350
16th November 1910
1912
children
Leonard Roy Johnstone
Source:7998350
29th July 1912
1913
children
Myra Beatrice Johnson
Source:7998350
8th June 1913
1915
children
Zenith French Johnstone
Source:7998350
1st May 1915
1916
dates
Age 30
Source:7998350
22nd March 1916
1916
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Private
8/851B
Otago Infantry
2nd Reinforcements
Source:7998350
22nd March 1916
1916
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:7998350
22nd March 1916
employment
Sheep farmer
Self
Pomahaka
New Zealand
Source:7998350
marriage
Kate Beatrice
Source:7998350
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
11/351
Otago Infantry Battalion
Source:7998350
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
8/851B
Otago Infantry Battalion
Source:7998350
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
8/8515
Otago Infantry Battalion
Source:7998350
1915
death
Died of wounds
Reported missing 7/8/1915. Board of Enquiry at Mascar Camp Ismalia on 22/3/1916 stated "Reasonable to suppose died of wounds on or about 7/8/1915
Gallipoli
Turkey
Source:7998350
7th August 1915
burial
Gallipoli
Turkey
Panel 16
Source:7998350
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Roy |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Johnstone |
| Source | 7998350 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 11/351 | Otago Infantry Battalion | |||
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 8/851B | Otago Infantry Battalion | |||
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 8/8515 | Otago Infantry Battalion | |||
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 8/851B | Otago Infantry | 2nd Reinforcements | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Ernest Peel Johnstone | son | 16th November 1910 | |
| Leonard Roy Johnstone | son | 29th July 1912 | |
| Myra Beatrice Johnson | daughter | 8th June 1913 | |
| Zenith French Johnstone | daughter | 1st May 1915 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| R Johnstone | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Beatrice | wife |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
Media
Media
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Private Roy JohnstoneMemorial on the family grave in the Blackstone Hill Cemetery, Central Otago NZContributed by:
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Private Roy JohnstoneName on the memorial gate at the entrance to the Blackstone Hill Cemetery, Central Otago, NZContributed by:
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Private Roy JohnstoneMemorial gate at the entrance to the Blackstone Hill Cemetery, Central Otago NZContributed by:
Gerald98528
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Before Anzac Beyond Armistice - Keith Douglas Scott | Gerald98528 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Roy Johnstone (1884-1915) | Gerald98528 | |
| Private Roy Johnstone | Gerald98528 | |
| Private Roy Johnstone | Gerald98528 | |
| Private Roy Johnstone | Gerald98528 |
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