Christopher JOHNSTON

Regimental number282
Place of birthBlackall Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationMotor driver
AddressAusgrove, Blackall, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs M A Johnston, Ausgrove, Blackall, Queensland
Enlistment date25 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 3, Reinforcement 3
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/8/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on 1 May 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll282A
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Machine Gun Battalion
FateDied of wounds 23 September 1918
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialDoingt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 42), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
175
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Christopher and Mary Ann JOHNSTON, Blackall, Queensland