Pte R Johnston (Medal & Photograph)
Item
Title
Pte R Johnston (Medal & Photograph)
Who?
37052 Pte Richard Johnston 5th Bn Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
Item(s)
A portrait picture of Pte Johnston in uniform, together with Victory Medal
Story
He was born 5 Feb 1896 in Kirk Street, Bolton, enlisted in Preston and survived the war and died aged 91 in November 1987. He lived at 58 Pleasant Street Bolton. His Victory Medal is mistakenly engraved 'Johnson' rather than Johnston.
When?
01/01/1918
Where?
Not Known
Contributor
Winifred Johnston
Collection Day
Bolton, 24/11/2018
This item was submitted on February 16, 2019