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Norman Alfred JOHNSTON

Regimental number28120
Place of birthWaverley New South Wales
ReligionCongregational
OccupationClerk
Addressandria Street, Hunter's Hill, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, C A W Johnston, 'Barnside', Alexandria Street, Hunter's Hill, Sydney, New South Wales
Previous military service5th Australian Army Medical Corps
Enlistment date4 September 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll28 August 1916
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameDivisional Ammunition Column 5, Reinforcement 7
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/112/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 25 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Field Artillery Brigade
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


Recommendation date: 22 October 1918

FateReturned to Australia 31 December 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in South Australian Garden of Remembrance
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 115
Date: 10 October 1919

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 119
Date: 17 October 1919

Date of death20 September 1965

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