Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Six: Captain W. Johnston, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders

1914-15 Star 2261 Sjt., A. & S. Highrs.); British War and Victory Medals (2261 Sjt., A. & S. Highrs.); Defence and War Medals, unnamed; Efficiency Decoration, G.V.R., 1st issue, Territorial, dated ‘1946’, mounted for display, edge bruising, fine and better (6) £120-150

Serjeant William George Johnston, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 19 February 1915. Commissioned into the 9th Battalion Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, 26 December 1915. W.W.1 medals reissued in 1923. Was a Lieutenant in the T.A.R.O. in August 1939 and was still employed on the Active List in 1946. With copied roll extracts and m.i.c.