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Johnston, James Frederick Junor (Major-General)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1939 - 2006

Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:

Papers relating to James Johnston on his posting as Chief Administrative Officer of the British Army of the Rhine., 1986-1989

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13818/219-242
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Major-General James Johnston was born in Edinburgh in August 1939. He was educated at George’s Watson’s College, Welbeck College and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, from which he was commissioned in July 1959 into the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. He underwent postgraduate training at the Royal Military Academy of science and REME Officers School. His training was completed by 1965 and he served several appointments as commanding officer within Germany and the United...
Dates: 1986-1989

Papers relating to meetings held by the Forces Pension Society council regarding the management of the Society which have been retained by James Johnston., 1997-2003.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13818/367-374
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Major-General James Johnston was born in Edinburgh in August 1939. He was educated at George’s Watson’s College, Welbeck College and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, from which he was commissioned in July 1959 into the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. He underwent postgraduate training at the Royal Military Academy of science and REME Officers School. His training was completed by 1965 and he served several appointments as commanding officer within Germany and the United...
Dates: 1997-2003.

Papers relating to military exercise lessons taught by James Johnston., 1976-1979

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13818/100-103
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Major-General James Johnston was born in Edinburgh in August 1939. He was educated at George’s Watson’s College, Welbeck College and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, from which he was commissioned in July 1959 into the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. He underwent postgraduate training at the Royal Military Academy of science and REME Officers School. His training was completed by 1965 and he served several appointments as commanding officer within Germany and the United...
Dates: 1976-1979

Papers relating to the military career of James Johnston., 1957-2002.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.13818/9-318
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Major-General James Johnston was born in Edinburgh in August 1939. He was educated at George’s Watson’s College, Welbeck College and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, from which he was commissioned in July 1959 into the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. He underwent postgraduate training at the Royal Military Academy of science and REME Officers School. His training was completed by 1965 and he served several appointments as commanding officer within Germany and the United...
Dates: 1957-2002.

Papers relating to the period spent by James Johnston as a trustee of the charities Animals in War and Brooke Hospital for Animals., 1996-2002.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13818/380-384
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Major-General James Johnston was born in Edinburgh in August 1939. He was educated at George’s Watson’s College, Welbeck College and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, from which he was commissioned in July 1959 into the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. He underwent postgraduate training at the Royal Military Academy of science and REME Officers School. His training was completed by 1965 and he served several appointments as commanding officer within Germany and the United...
Dates: 1996-2002.

Papers relating to the period spent by James Johnston as representative Colonel Commandant for the corps of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical engineers., 1993-2002.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13818/286-318
Scope and Contents

These papers relate to the period spent by Johnston as Colonel Commdandant of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical engineers. This has been placed within his military career despite most of the material dating beyond his active military service. This is due to it still being a military appointment albeit an honorary position and does not fit within his civilian career.

Dates: 1993-2002.

Reports and directives received by James Johnston during his role as Deputy Chief of Staff, 4th armoured division, from Headquarters, British Army of the Rhine., 1981-1984

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Identifier: Acc.13818/153-156
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Major-General James Johnston was born in Edinburgh in August 1939. He was educated at George’s Watson’s College, Welbeck College and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, from which he was commissioned in July 1959 into the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. He underwent postgraduate training at the Royal Military Academy of science and REME Officers School. His training was completed by 1965 and he served several appointments as commanding officer within Germany and the United...
Dates: 1981-1984

Reports and official documents relating to James Johnston’s posting to Cyprus., 1966-1967

 File
Identifier: Acc.13818/44
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Major-General James Johnston was born in Edinburgh in August 1939. He was educated at George’s Watson’s College, Welbeck College and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, from which he was commissioned in July 1959 into the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. He underwent postgraduate training at the Royal Military Academy of science and REME Officers School. His training was completed by 1965 and he served several appointments as commanding officer within Germany and the United...
Dates: 1966-1967

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Administrative records. 24
Minutes. Administrative records. 15
Reports. 12
Memorandums. 11
Correspondence. 8