Regimental number | 1050 |
Place of birth | Beenleigh, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Dairyman |
Address | Newrybar, Richmond River, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs Maria Nickson, Queen Stret, Bulimba, Brisbane, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 41st Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/58/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Died of wounds at HQ Dressing Station, Delville Wood, France |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Delville Wood, Somme, France |
Age at death | 18 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Dartmoor Cemetery (Plot I, Row F, Grave No. 15), Becordel-Becourt, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 56 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles and Amelia Anne JOHNSTON |
Family/military connections | Brother, No 659 Bombardier Alexander Johnston |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |