Regimental number | 5603 |
Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
School | Balmain Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Leadlight glazier |
Address | 2 Maud Street, Balmain, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, Alfred Johnstone, 2 Maud Street, Balmain, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 20th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Hangard Wood, France |
Age at death | 21 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Hangard Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot IV, Row A, Grave No. 3), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 91 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alfred and Clare Gertrude JOHNSTONE, 109 William Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Father and two brothers also members of the A.I.F. all of which were wounded. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |