| Regimental number | 4327 |
| Place of birth | London England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Address | Lismore, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, E Johncock, 307 High Road, Lee Green, London SW, England |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 49th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Cote 80 French National Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 3), Etinehem, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 148 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward and Mary E. JOHNCOCK, 307 High Road, Lee, London |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'For conspicuous bravery and devotion to duty at DERNANCOURT South West of ALBERT on April 5th 1918. Whilst in charge of an isolated night post he saw a neighbouring post attacked and occupied by enemy. he immediately organised a counter-attack of 6 men and regained it, killing majority of enemy, and holding it until dawn bringing out our wounded safely. He did great work in big attack with his Lewis Gun and only retired when the remainder of his team were casualties. he continued firing until he was wounded and his gun destroyed. Throughout he has displayed exceptional determination.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 185 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
