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Johnston David M.

Name:
David M. Johnston
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
Unit:
2nd Machine Gun Battalion, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1918-07-18
State:
Missouri
Cemetery:
Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, France
Plot:
D
Row:
26
Grave:
26
Decoration:
Comments:

When David M. Johnston was born on July 23, 1897, in Carlyle, Illinois, his father, William, was 42 and his mother, Josephine, was 33. He had one brother and one sister. He entered the military service in Missouri and served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Private First Class in Company A, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, 1st Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action on July 18, 1918 and is now buried in Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et- Nesles, France. His name is inscribed on the Buzancy monument as a Private.