the last name johnston comes from cornwall.
the last name johnston comes from cornwall.
where does the last name johnston come from?
cornwall
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the task of capturing point 5140 was assigned to 13 jak rif under the command of now lt. col. yogesh kumar joshi on 17 june. after the capture of rocky knob, joshi fell back to tololing, and started planning for the assault on point 5140. on 18 june, the battalion carried out a detailed reconnaissance of point 5140. it revealed that the enemy had put in place seven sangars on the feature; two on the top, four towards the east and one towards the north. it also revealed that the eastern approach to the feature was comparatively easier than that from the front, which had a near vertical climb, dominated by the top, though it was also more heavily defended. it was decided that the assaulting troops must capture the top before dawn, or else the enemy would inflict maximum casualties on them.
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