Regimental number | 1967 |
Place of birth | Upwell, Cambridgeshire, England |
School | St Peters Board School |
Other training | Carriage Footman to Lord Chelmsford |
Age on arrival in Australia | 16 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, R Johnston, Upwell, Wisbeach, Cambridge, England |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 4th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 56th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Age at death | 26 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Vignacourt British Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 13), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 162 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert and Sarah Mary JOHNSON, Upwell, Cambs |