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Dr Alfred And Lesley Johnston On Wedding Day

1939
Overview

Two photographs of Dr Alfred And Lesley Johnston on their wedding day.

09.120a
Alfred Johnston is in military uniform and has a walking stick by his side. Lesley has a hat, a dark; coloured dress with light shirt and collar and holding a bouquet of flowers. There are bows on the shoes.

09.120b
Five people standing and two woman sitting in chairs at front.

Historical information

ALfred Johnston was son of Harry Frederich Johnston, Surveyor General of WA, and brother of Senator E.B. Johnston (died 1942). Born East Perth, educated at Guildford Grammar School. Completed his Tertiary Study at Melbourne University. Served as a gunner in 103 Howitzer Infantry in the Great War, and was wounded at The Somme. On the outbreak of World War II he joined the Army Medical Corps and served in the Middle East and Mediterranean and when war was over, returned to Perth to practise. Maternal grandparents lived at 46 Victoria Ave. Dr Johnston moved from Colin St to Victoria Ave. Dr Johnston had 5 children - Leslie Francis, Laurence Alfred, Jennifer Anne, Annette and Harley.

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Registration number
cwa-org-28--9-120-ab
Item type
Photographs
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Social History
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09.120a
DR ALFRED AND LESLEY JOHNSTON ON WEDDING DAY

Year
1939
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Copyright category
Life of creator +70 years
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