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My Grandmother and her brother
Children of Robert and Emma JOHNSTON (nee ARBUCKLE)

Doris Ada JOHNSTON
(Both of them pictured in photo above this one as adults)

Robert (Bob) JOHNSTON
Born 6 December 1915, Christchurch
Died20 February 1993, Coventry, England

My Grandmother and her brother Robert (Bob)
Photo taken November 1945
Doris Ada JOHNSTON (married name KENNEDY)
Born 2 January 1913, Colombo Rd (sic), Christchurch, New Zealand
Married 19 April 1934, St Peters, Woolston, Christchurch
ToJohn (Jack William KENNEDY
Died 25 August 1998, Princess Margaret Hospital, Christchurch
Buried Ruru Lawn Cemetery with her mother

 

 

 

My Great Aunt and Uncles
Bob and Josie JOHNSTON and Bob's brother Norman JOHNSTON
Norman is an interesting character. He feigned his own death
and went to England to live. The last he was heard of was when he wrote a letter
to my mother shortly after her marriage in October 1959.
Photo taken November 1945 in Wellington, New Zealand (note the ship in the background)