| 词条 | Thomas Henry Johnston (British Army officer) |
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|name=Thomas Henry Johnston |birth_date= |death_date=1891 |birth_place= |death_place= |placeofburial= |image= |caption= |nickname= |allegiance={{UK}} |serviceyears= |rank=General |branch={{army|United Kingdom}} |commands=66th Regiment of Foot |unit= |battles=Lower Canada Rebellion |awards= |laterwork= }} General Thomas Henry Johnston (died 1891) was a British Army officer. Military careerJohnston was commissioned as an ensign in the 66th Regiment of Foot on 21 February 1822.[1] He was promoted to lieutenant on 1 October 1826, to captain on 24 October 1826 and to major on 20 May 1836.[1] Promoted to lieutenant-colonel on 28 December 1838, he commanded his regiment during the Lower Canada Rebellion.[1] He was the Colonel of the 87th (Royal Irish Fusiliers) Regiment of Foot from 1864 to 1870.[2] He then transferred to be Colonel of the 66th (Berkshire) Regiment of Foot from 1870 until it was amalgamated with the 49th Foot to form the Princess Charlotte of Wales's (Berkshire Regiment) in 1881, after which he was Colonel of the 2nd Battalion of the new regiment until his death in 1891.[3] References1. ^1 2 {{cite web|url=https://archive.org/stream/thberkshireregi00unkngoog/thberkshireregi00unkngoog_djvu.txt|title=The 66th Berkshire Regiment, a brief history of its service at home and abroad from 1758 to 1881|first=J. Percy|last= Groves|publisher=Joseph J. Beecroft|year=1887|accessdate=24 December 2015}} {{s-start}}{{s-mil}}{{succession box | title=Colonel of the 66th (Berkshire) Regiment of Foot | before=Edward Wells Bell | after=Amalgamation to form Princess Charlotte of Wales's (Berkshire Regiment) | years=1870–1881}}2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/087-793.htm|title=87th (Royal Irish Fusiliers) Regiment of Foot|publisher=regiments.org|accessdate=8 August 2016|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060513162153/http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/087-793.htm|archivedate=13 May 2006|df=dmy-all}} 3. ^"Deaths". The Times. 31 December 1891. p. 1 |-{{succession box | title=Colonel of the 87th (Royal Irish Fusiliers) Regiment of Foot | before=Lord William Paulet | after=Sir Charles Hastings Doyle | years=1864–1870}}{{s-end}}{{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Johnston, Thomas Henry}} 3 : 1891 deaths|British Army generals|Royal Berkshire Regiment officers |
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