Regimental number | 4814 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Brisbane, Queensland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Carter |
Address | Tottenham Street, Woolloongabba, South Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Johnson, Tottenham Street, Woolloongabba, South Brisbane, Queensland |
Previous military service | Served in the Cadets for 1 year. Previously rejected for AIF enlistment because of deficient chest measurement. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Margaret JOHNSON. Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance. |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt Admitted to No. 4 Auxiliary Hospital, Abbassia, 30 June 1916 (pleurisy and mumps); transferred to 3rd Australian General Hospital, 1 July 1916. Invalided to Australia on board HT 'Borda' from Suez, 17 August 1916 (pulmonary tuberculosis); discharged, 4 April 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 50 |
Place of burial | Cremated: Mt Thompson Crematorium, Brisbane, Queensland |