Thursday, June 27, 2013

Frank L. Johnstone


Frank Lewis Johnstone was born April 24, 1895, in Malden, Massachusetts. He was the son of Wallace Scott and Georgia Dana (Brody) Johnstone. He lived at 10 Chester St., Malden.
Johnstone first enlisted in May, 1911; he was discharged February 1, 1915, at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The next day he re-enlisted. In April, 1917, he was serving aboard the "Ohio;" he was transferred to the "Solace" in September, 1918. He was a ship's cook, first class, in the United States Navy. He died September 26, 1918, at Yorktown, Virginia, of pneumonia. He was buried at Pine Grove Cemetery, Portland, Maine, lot 32.

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