Edward JOHNSON

JOHNSON, Edward

Service Number: 173
Enlisted: 5 February 1915, St Arnaud, Vic. Aged 48
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 22nd Infantry Battalion
Born: Stawell, Victoria, Australia, 3 July 1867
Home Town: Stuart Mill, Northern Grampians, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: 5 August 1929, aged 62 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

5 Feb 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 173, 22nd Infantry Battalion, St Arnaud, Vic. Aged 48
8 May 1915: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic.
10 May 1915: Involvement Private, 173, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
10 May 1915: Embarked Private, 173, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
12 Jul 1915: Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Egypt
30 Aug 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 173, 22nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Embarked for Gallipoli
6 Oct 1915: Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant, 173, 22nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, BW to right leg sustained in the line at Gallipoli. Evacuated to UK. Never rejoined unit.
6 Jun 1916: Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 173, 22nd Infantry Battalion, RTA 17 March 1916 and discharged as MU (wounds).

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