Johnston, Robert

Date of Death	1892-04-15
Age	18
Cause of Death	Accident - Drowned

Service Details

Service	RN - Royal Navy
Rank	Ordinary Seaman
Official Number	150785
Service Record	No
Ship	Orlando HMS

Cemetery Details

Cemetery Name	Huskisson
Cemetery Address	Huskisson, NSW

Notes

Drowned in Jervis Bay on 15 April 1892 but his body was not found until 24 April when it washed up on the beach near Huskisson. Johnston was buried nearby and the grave can be located in the Huskisson Caravan Park. See The Daily Telegraph (Sydney) Friday 29 April 1892 page 6

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