| Regimental number | 36629 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Frederickton, New South Wales |
| School | Sydney Grammar School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Bank accountant |
| Address | Coolah, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Lily Norma Johnston, c/o J T French, Tenterfield, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade, Reinforcement 29 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/128/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Joined the Bank of New south Wales, Lismore branch, 27 January 1909. Transferred to Moree branch, July 1909; to Walgett branch, August 1910 (ledger keeper from July 1911); to Coolah branch (teller), June 1914; to Collarenebri branch, May 1915; Wellington branch, August 1916. |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 27 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
| Place of burial | Cerisy-Gailly Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 23), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 16 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William Alexander and Agnes Mary JOHNSTON; Wife: Lily Norma JOHNSTON, 'Nacy', North Street, Quirindi, New South Wales |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | 'Bank of New South Wales Roll of Honour' (Sydney, 1921), p. 203. |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
