| Regimental number | 279 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | School teacher |
| Address | Beeac, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Samuel Herber Johnson, Beeac, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
| Unit name | 13th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/18/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A34 Persic on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: [280] Lt John Heber JOHNSON MC, DSO, 14th Bn, killed in action, 2 May 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |