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Johnstone

Finding my Australian Grandfather

English author, Douglas Johnstone, tells the story of his research and discoveries concerning the life of his grandfather, Australian Thomas Johnstone.  Johnstone snr fought in WW1 with the 8th Battalion.  He met and married his wife in England and had children, but wanted to return to Australia, and contact with the English family was broken.  The family has no connection to Eas

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