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James Bassett JOHNSON

Regimental number882
Place of birthDingee, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarm hand
AddressSwan Hill, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Height5' 8"
Weight154 lbs
Next of kinBrother, Joseph Raymond Johnson, c/o Pastoral Shearing Co, Perth, Western Australia
Enlistment date12 September 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll15 September 1914
Place of enlistmentBendigo, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name14th Battalion, G Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/31/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A38 Ulysses on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Rolla Prov C
FateReturned to Australia 1 November 1918
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNext of Kin incorrectly entered on Embarkation Rolls has J R Johnson as their Father.
Date of death22 August 1964
Place of burialSpringvale Cemetery
SourcesNAA: B2455, JOHNSON James Bassett

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