| Place of birth | Dunedin, New Zealand |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Solicitor |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Margaret L Johnson, 'Summerhome', Moonah, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 15 October 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit name | 26th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 3 January 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 9 February 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Stated to be Eric Melville Johnson on NR |
