Regimental number | 1560 |
Place of birth | Euroa, Victoria |
School | Strathbogie State School, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Kyogle, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Height | 5' 8.25" |
Weight | 147 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, John Johnston, Kyogle, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Lismore, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 11th Light Horse Regiment, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/16/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Date of fate incorrectly entered on Nominal Roll as 2 March 1918. |
Place of death or wounding | Jordan Valley |
Age at death | 27 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | Jerusalem Memorial, Palestine |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 8 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Isabella JOHNSTON, Wyangarie, Kyogle, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brother: 1571 Corporal Selwyn Hunter JOHNSTON, 11th Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 20 July 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Palestine Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, JOHNSTON Stanley McGillivray |