JOHNSTON, GORDON

Adair's New Encyclopedia · 1923 · p. 10
(1874-), Army Officer. Born in Charlotte, North Carolina. Bachelor of Arts, 1896, Princeton College. 1903 honorary graduate of Infantry and Cavalry School. 1918 graduated from General Staff College, American Expeditionary Forces. 1898 private in Troop M, 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry. (Rough Riders). Second lieutenant, 1899, 43rd United States Infantry. 1901 second lieutenant cavalry, Major National Army, 1917, lieutenant Colonel 1918, Colonel 1918. Promoted through the grades in the Regular Army to lieutenant-colonel, 1920. Served with American Expeditionary Forces in France and on Mexican Border: 1918, chief of staff 82nd Division. Chief of staff 7th Regular Army. 1921 selected by Major General Wood as member Wood-Forbes Mi ion to Philippine Isl., and a istant to governor general. Awarded Congre ional Medal of Honor, JOHNSTON, SIR HARRY HAMIL
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