Charles Alfred JOHNSON

JOHNSON, Charles Alfred

Service Number: 8000
Enlisted: 7 August 1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 6th Field Artillery Brigade
Born: Carlton, Victoria, Australia, 1889
Home Town: Ascot Vale, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling: Faraday Street State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Telephone mechanic
Died: Killed in Action, Belgium, 28 October 1917
Cemetery: The Huts Cemetery, ​Dickebusch, Belgium
XII B20,
Memorials: Ascot Vale War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dangarsleigh War Memorial, Hawthorn Postmaster General's Department Victoria 1, Postmaster General's Department Victoria 2, Tranancore St. George's Church of England Parkville Honour Board
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World War 1 Service

7 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 8000, Melbourne, Victoria
22 Nov 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 8000, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: ''
22 Nov 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Gunner, 8000, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Persic, Melbourne
28 Oct 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 8000, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , 2nd Passchendaele , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 8000 awm_unit: 6th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1917-10-28

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Biography contributed by Adrian Jones

Son of John Thomas and Emmeline JOHNSON