Johnston, Terence Desmond, son of William Franklin Johnston (qv); b. 5 Apr. 1944; adm. Sept. 1958 (L); left July 1962; joined Coldstream Guards 1965, Capt. July 1971, acting Maj. Mar. 1974; specialised in mountaineering and winter survival; retd. Aug. 1983; d. 14 Jan. 2000.
Johnston, Patrick Henry, brother of William Franklin Johnston (qv); b. 16 Jan. 1911; adm. Sept. 1924 (R); left July 1928; shipping business Peru 1930-5, Venezuela 1935-8, Trinidad 1938-42; 2nd Lieut RIASC Feb. 1944, served India, Burma and Malaya; d. at sea on his way home to be demobilised 4 Nov. 1946.
Patrick Henry Johnston was born at Santiago, Chile on the 16th of January 1911 the younger son of William Johnston, an engineer, and Ethel Gertrude (nee Turpie) Johnston of 19, Courtfield Gardens in London, later of “The Warren”, 223, Harefield Road, Uxbridge in Middlesex.
He was educated at Westminster School where he was up Rigaud’s from September 1924 to July 1928. On leaving school he entered the shipping business and was based in Peru from 1930 to 1935, in Venezuela from 1935 to 1938 and in Trinidad from 1938 to 1942. He was married at Hammersmith in 1938 to Marjorie A.L (nee Hall later Betts); they had two children one of which was Carolyn Jean, born on the 6th of November 1939.
He was in the army from February 1944 and served in India, Burma and Malaya. He was returning home to be demobilised when he died and was buried at sea.
He is commemorated on the Brookwood 1939-1945 Memorial Panel 25, Column 3.
JOHNSTON, MICHAEL; b.; adm. (aged 14) Sep 1752 (Grant's).
Johnston, Joseph Perry, son of Rev. Joseph Johnston DD, Presbyterian Minister, of Hampstead, and Alice Anne, d. of David Perry of Pollokshields, Glasgow; b. 26 June 1923; adm. Sept. 1936 (A, non-res. KS); left Apr. 1941; Balliol Coll. Oxf., matric. 1941, BA 1944, BSc 1946, MA 1949, BM 1950, DPhil 1954; lecturer in Biological Sciences Balliol Coll. 1949, later in Physiology Charing Cross Hosp.; m. 2 Apr. 1949 Evelyn Phyllis Jones; d. 28 May 1976.
JOHNSTON, JAMES, elder son of James Johnston, Secretary of State for Scotland, and his second wife Hon. Catherine Poulett, third dau. of John Poulett, 2nd Baron Poulett; b.; adm. (aged 15) Jun 1736 (Bourne's); left 1739; Magdalene Coll. Cambridge, adm. fellow commoner 19 May 1739, matr. 1740; Maj., Cadogan’s (2nd Troop) Horse Guards 1744; Lieut. -Col., Royal Horse Guards 17 Dec 1754; Brevet Col., 19 Feb 1762; Col., 4th Dragoon Guards 3 Aug 1762 – Apr 1775; Maj. -Gen., 30 Apr 1770; Col., 11th Dragoons 27 Apr 1775 – Feb 1785; Lieut. -Gen., 29 Aug 1777; Col. 2nd Dragoons, from 4 Feb 1785; Gen., 25 Oct 1793; m. 2 Mar 1746/7 Lady Charlotte Montagu, youngest dau. of George Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax, and his second wife; d. 24 Nov 1795.
Johnston, Gilbert Renouf, son of Percy Gilbert Johnston, provision merchant, of Sutton, Surrey, and Ellen Frances, d. of Frederick Renouf of Guernsey; b. 29 Apr. 1919; adm. Sept. 1932 (B); left July 1936; adm. a solicitor July 1947; dep. County Court Registrar 1960; practised at Brentford, retd; m. 15 Sept. 1943 Marjorie Cecilia, d. of George Stuart McCurley of Calcutta; d. 31 Mar. 2005.
Johnston, Gilbert Cotton, son of Robert and Gertrude Johnston, of Sydenham, Kent; b. May 23, 1896; adm. Sept. 23, 1909 (G); left. July 1913; joined the H. A. C. at the outbreak of Great War I; d. at Orange, California, Jan. 23, 1948.
Johnston, George Douglas, son of. John Michael Cramsie Johnston, of Camberwell, by Sophia, daughter of John Lewis Levy, of Rochester, Kent; b. Jan. 16, 1886; adm. Jan. 21, 1897 (H); exhibitioner 1898; left 1903; Ch. Ch. Oxon., matric. Michaelmas 1903; scholar (Physical Science) 1903; 1st class Nat. Science (Chemistry) 1906; B.A. 1906; Vinerian Law Scholar 1909; B.C.L. 1909; 1st class in the final exam. for the bar, and studentship Trinity term 1909; M.A. 1910; called to the bar at the Inner Temple April 20, 1910; joined the Inns of Court O.T.C. at the outbreak of Great War I; 2nd Lieut. R.G.A. Sept. 28, 1916; Lieut. March 28, 1918; temp. Capt. Courts-martial Officer Dec. 1918; served in France and Belgium Dec. 1916 - April 1919; a bencher of the Inner Temple 1939; Reader 1962; Treasurer 1963; on the Council of Legal Education; Council of the Selden Soc., of the Sussex Archaeological Soc.; F.S.A. 1955; m. April 18, 1922, Elfreda Josephine, daughter of Alfred Wallis, of West Kensington, Principal Clerk of the Probate Registry; d. 1971.
JOHNSTON, EDWARD JOHN, son of Hugh Johnston, Danson, Kent, and Ann --- (IGI); b. 4 Jan 1843; adm. 26 Jan 1858 (G); left Dec 1859.
Johnston, Claude Errington Longden, second son of the Rev. William Murdoch . Johnston, Vicar of St. Stephen, East Twickenham; b. July 25, 1878; adm. as Q.S. Sept. 22, 1892; left (with Triplett) July 1897; Ball. Coll. Oxon., matric. Oct. 1897; B.A. 1900; R.M.A. Woolwich 1898; 2nd Lieut. R.G.A. Dec. 19, 1900; Lieut. May 10, 1903; Capt. Dec. 19, 1913; Major Dec. 30, 1915; Ordnance Officer (Indian) at Woolwich from Nov. 16, 1920; temp. Lieut.-Col. Feb. 25, 1921; m. April 12, 1910, Beatrix, daughter of J. H. F. Peppercorn, of Eaton Socon, Beds; d. March 18, 1921.