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William Thornton JOHNSON

Regimental number5358
Place of birthBrisbane Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCommercial traveller
AddressBrisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Bisby, c/o A Hamilton, Maryvale Street, Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland
Enlistment date22 November 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name25th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/42/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on 8 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll25th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 8 November 1918
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialBristol (Arno's Vale) Cemetery (Row 7, Grave No. 714), Gloucestershire, England
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
105
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Neils Peter and Mary Bisby JOHNSON, Maryvale Street, Toowong, Brisbane
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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