Richard William JOHNSTON

Regimental number5170
Place of birthBrisbane Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressMackay, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinBrother, George Johnston, Finch Hatten, Mackay, Queensland
Enlistment date11 January 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll1 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name9th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/26/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star of Victoria on 31 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll49th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 1 February 1918