Centre: MOD Reorganisation' in RUSI Journal, March 1983 Honours Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE), 1971 New Year Honours Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB), 1982 New Year Honours Colonel of the 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards, 1986–1991 Knight of the Venerable Order of Saint John, 1996 Honorary Freeman of the Borough of Swindon, 2004 Commander of the Royal Victorian Order, 2005 Patron of the Shaw Trust Private life Johnston married Belinda Mary Sladen in 1960, and they have one son and one daughter. In 2004, Johnston was reported to live at Ivy House, Worton, near Devizes. References External links Spirit of Swindon – Report 4 at swindonlink.com, includes a photograph of Sir Maurice Johnston taken in November 2001 |- |- 1929 births Living people British Army lieutenant generals Royal Artillery officers Lord-Lieutenants of Wiltshire Commanders of the Royal Victorian Order Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath Officers of the Order of the British Empire People educated at Wellington College, Berkshire People from Wiltshire 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays) officers 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards officers High Sheriffs of Wiltshire