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William Henry JOHNSON

Regimental number31379
Place of birthGeelong Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSoldier
AddressNewtown, Highton PO, Highton, Geelong, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Wm. Johnson, Newtown, Highton PO, Highton, Geelong, Victoria
Previous military serviceRoyal Australian Garrison Artillery
Enlistment date19 December 1916
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 4, Reinforcement 12
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/32/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on 23 December 1916
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll36th Heavy Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 24 January 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death1 December 1975

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