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JOHNSTON, William
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 2434, 2434A |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 48th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Port Adelaide, Port Adelaide Enfield, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 12 October 1917, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium, Tyne Cot Cemetery, Passchendaele, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
28 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 2434, 48th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: '' | |
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28 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 2434, 48th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Adelaide | |
12 Oct 1917: | Involvement Private, 2434A, 48th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2434A awm_unit: 48 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-10-12 |
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