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JOHNSTON, Mervyn
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 234 |
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| Enlisted: | 10 November 1914, Liverpool |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 14th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Moruya, New South Wales, Australia, 14 May 1889 |
| Home Town: | Moruya, Eurobodalla, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Natural causes, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia, 2 June 1970, aged 81 years |
| Cemetery: |
Coffs Harbour Historic Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia |
| Memorials: | Moruya Presbyterian Church Honour Roll, Moruya School Boys Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Trooper, 234, 7th Light Horse Regiment, Liverpool | |
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| 20 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 234, 7th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Ayrshire, Sydney | |
| 20 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 234, 7th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ayrshire embarkation_ship_number: A33 public_note: '' | |
| 27 Nov 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 5th Divisional Ammunition Column | |
| 31 Oct 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 14th Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 5 Nov 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Gunner, 234, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , Gassed | |
| 6 Nov 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 234, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , Medically unfit |
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