| Regimental number | 3876 |
| Place of birth | Brunswick, Victoria |
| School | West Brunswick State School, 2890, Victoria |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | Tinsmith |
| Address | 20 Moreland Road, North Brunswick, Victoria |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Miss I Johnston, 20 Moreland Road, West Brunswick, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Broodseinde Ridge, Passchendaele, Belgium |
| Age at death | 28 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
| Place of burial | Aeroplane Cemetery (Plot III, Row B, Grave No. 22), Ypres, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 44 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Maria JOHNSTON. Native of Brunswick, Victoria |
| Family/military connections | 3 cousins killed |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
