The AIF Project

Walter George JOHNSTON

Regimental number2800
Place of birthNewrybar, New South Wales
SchoolDistrict School, Lismore, New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
AddressSandilands, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinFather, William Robert Johnston, Box 85 PO, Lismore, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date4 September 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll6 November 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name34th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/51/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 25 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll34th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 23 July 1919
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialSt. Sever Cemetery Extension (Block P, Plot VII, Row M, Grave No. 12B), Rouen, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
124
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Margaret JOHNSTON. Native of Newrybar, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Print format    


© The AIF Project 2024, UNSW Canberra. Not to be reproduced without permission.