Cpl Robert 'Jock' Johnston

When No.11 Cdo was disbanded, Jock was sent to Military Mission 204 where he joined Special Service Detachment II (SSDII).
Cpl Johnston died from exhaustion and Malaria near the Chinese border. It was here that Fred Goode, SSD II, who had become seperated from his colleagues, happened upon the grave of Jock Johnston which had a rough cross on which hung Jock's slouch hat...


In Memory of 2931826 Corporal Robert Johnston,
Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders, No.11 Commando and Special Service Detachment II
who died on the 4th June 1942 aged 21
Remembered with honour on the Rangoon Memorial