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JOHNS, Arthur Alexander
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 914 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 March 1916, Horsham, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 38th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Dooen, Victoria, Australia, May 1895 |
| Home Town: | Horsham, Wimmera, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | 15 July 1973, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Dooen School No 1782 Honour Roll, Horsham Methodist Circuit Honour Roll, Myall Remembrance Park Services Memorial, Pimpinio War Memorial, Queensland Garden of Remembrance (Pinnaroo), Qld |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 3 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 914, Horsham, Victoria | |
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| 20 Jun 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 914, 38th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 914, 38th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Melbourne | |
| 22 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 914, Admitted to ship's Hospital at sea {Acute Bronchitis.} | |
| 10 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 914, 38th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Plymouth | |
| 24 Aug 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 38th Infantry Battalion, Admitted to Fargo S.P. Pneumonia, Rt. | |
| 19 Oct 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 38th Infantry Battalion, Discharged from Hospital to Depot | |
| 20 Oct 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 38th Infantry Battalion, Marched into No.1 Command Depot Perham Downs, and Classified F.1.A | |
| 27 Oct 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 38th Infantry Battalion, Marched out to No. 4 Command Depot Warsham | |
| 20 Feb 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 38th Infantry Battalion, Marched into the 10th Training Battalion, Durrington from Perham Downs. | |
| 3 May 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 914, Proceeded overseas to France ex Durrington | |
| 4 May 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 38th Infantry Battalion, Marched into 3rd A.D.B.D. Etaples from England | |
| 10 May 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 914, To Segregation Camp | |
| 6 Jun 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 914, Marched into 3rd A.D.B.D. ex Segregation Camp | |
| 14 Jun 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 38th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. of the 38th Infantry Battalion | |
| 12 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 914, 38th Infantry Battalion, Shell wound (right forearm) | |
| 1 Nov 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 38th Infantry Battalion, Transferred to the 11th Convoy Depot. | |
| 22 Dec 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 38th Infantry Battalion, Marched into A.I.B.D. Roueiles ex Hospital. | |
| 31 Dec 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 914, 38th Infantry Battalion, Rejoined Unit ex Wounds | |
| 30 Jan 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 38th Infantry Battalion, Proceeded on leave to England | |
| 6 Feb 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 38th Infantry Battalion, Rejoined Unit Ex Leave | |
| 23 Aug 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 38th Infantry Battalion, Proceeded to England on Leave | |
| 23 Aug 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 38th Infantry Battalion, Rejoined Unit Ex Leave | |
| 29 Sep 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 914, 38th Infantry Battalion, Wounded in Action {2nd Occasion}, and admitted to the 11th A.F.Amb., GASSED | |
| 2 Oct 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 38th Infantry Battalion, Transferred to 40th Sty. Hospital GASSED, MUSTARD | |
| 7 Oct 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 38th Infantry Battalion, Embarked for England | |
| 8 Oct 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 38th Infantry Battalion, Admitted to was Hospital Bath MUSTARD GAS | |
| 29 Oct 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 38th Infantry Battalion, Discharged from Hospital and reported No.2 Command Depot Weymouth on 30.10.1918 | |
| 23 Nov 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 914, 38th Infantry Battalion, Marched into No.1 Command Depot Sutton Veny from Waymouth. OFFENCE - Sutton Vany, A.W.L. from 21-23.11.1918 | |
| 25 Nov 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 914, 38th Infantry Battalion, AWARD - 3 DAYS F.P. No.2. Total forf. 6 days pay | |
| 12 Dec 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 38th Infantry Battalion, Left England for Return to Australia per "Nestor" | |
| 1 Feb 1919: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 914, 38th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Melbourne | |
| 11 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 914, 38th Infantry Battalion, Discharged from the A.I.F. at Melbourne - Medically Unfit Disability- GAS POISONING | |
| 11 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 914, 38th Infantry Battalion |
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