Hugh JOHNSTONE

JOHNSTONE, Hugh

Service Number: 1574
Enlisted: 16 November 1914, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd Infantry Battalion
Born: Kilsyth, Scotland, 1877
Home Town: Merewether, Newcastle, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 6 August 1915
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Panel 18, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing
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World War 1 Service

16 Nov 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1574, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
11 Feb 1915: Involvement Private, 1574, 2nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Choon embarkation_ship_number: A49 public_note: ''
11 Feb 1915: Embarked Private, 1574, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Choon, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Alexander Johnstone of 4 Mereweather Street, Mereweather, NSW. Brother of Janet Beveridge nee Johnstone

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal