| Regimental number | 2800 |
| Place of birth | Newrybar, New South Wales |
| School | District School, Lismore, New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Sandilands, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Robert Johnston, Box 85 PO, Lismore, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 34th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/51/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 34th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
| Place of burial | St. 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 |