1894 Aug 28. Born Johannesburg, Transvaal, His father John Henry Johns, a successful mining engineer, died in 1932 leaving £31,000
1901 census ay Penzance, Cornwall with his grandparents and mother
1908 Sep 3. Arrives from Cape Town to UK, Travels alone
1911 census. He is a student boarding at St Vincents Priory, Lion Hill Nr Caledonia Place, Clifton, Bristol
1914 Nov 11. The undermentioned Gentlemen Cadets from the Royal Military College to be Second Lieutenants. 7th (Princess Royal's) Dragoon Guards, Arthur Baynard Johns.
1916 Sep 4. D. Gds.—Lt. A. B. Johns is seed, for duty with Army Sig. Serv.
1917 Aug 16. Married Violet Blake at Westminster, London, England
1915 Mar 9. Lands in France..
1916 Feb 2. 7th D.G.—2nd Lt. A. B. Johns to be Lt.
1917 Jan 4. Dragoons. Lt. A. B. Johns, is seed, for duty with Army Sig. Serv.
1920 Oct 14. Joins ADRIC with service no 731. Posted to G Coy
1921 Feb 8 Posted to Depot Coy. Promoted Platoon Commander
1921 Mar 12. Posted to C Coy. Platoon Commander
1921 Apr 2. Posted to Q Coy. Platoon Commander
1921 Apr 16. Posted to Depot Coy. Platoon Commander
1921 Jun 11 Posted to R Coy. Platoon Commander
1921 May 14 to 4 Jun on Leave
1921 Divorce Court File: 7008. Appellant: Violet Johns. Respondent: Arthur Baynard Johns. Type: Wife's petition for restitution of conjugal rights
1921 Jul 13 to 26 Jul on Leave
1922 Jan 16. Discharged on demobilisation of ADRIC
1922 Divorce Court File: 9079. Appellant: Violet Johns. Respondent: Arthur Baynard Johns. Type: Wife's petition for divorce
1923 Mar 16. Arrives in Canada from UK He is emigrating.
1926 Jun 9. Married Ethel Cutbertson Adamson in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada
1936 Voter List He is with wife in Edmunton West, and is in RCMP
1940 Voter List . A policeman in Alberta
1946 Nov 27. Corps of Signals. Lt. A. B. JOHNS (175271) having exceeded the age limit of liability to recall, relinquishes his commn., retaining the rank of Lt.
1962 Voter List. He is a Clerk in Edmunton, Alberta
1972 Living in Edmunton with wife Ethel. He is retired
1980 Jun 20 Died Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Mr. Arthur B. Johns of 115 Street, Edmonton, passed away at the age of 85 years. He is survived by his loving wife, Ethel; sons, James of Kamloops, B.C. and Peter of Delia, B.C.; six grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Freda Monti of Bordeighera, Italy. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, June 24, at 1:00 p.m. from Howard and McBride's Chapel with the Reverend W.A. Mahlow officiating. Interment will take place in the Evergreen Memorial Gardens.