| Regimental number | 2028 |
| Place of birth | Euroa Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Railway employee |
| Address | Shepparton, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, William J Johnstone, 243 Coppin Street, East Richmond, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 10 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 37th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/54/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 25 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 38th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 30 October 1918 |
