
JOHNSON, James Leonard
| Service Number: | 1385 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 November 1914, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 4th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia , 12 April 1892 |
| Home Town: | Port Macquarie, Port Macquarie-Hastings, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Port Macquarie Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Coachpainter |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, 6 May 1915, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: |
4th Battalion Parade Ground Cemetery Row E, Grave 24 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Port Macquarie Cenotaph |
World War 1 Service
| 24 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1385, 4th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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| 11 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 1385, 4th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 1385, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Bee, Melbourne | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1385, 4th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 6 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1385, 4th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Andrew Julius Johnson and Mary Ann Johnson of 'Brickfields', Port MacQuarie, NSW. Brother of John Oscar Johnson who was killed in action on 11 April 1917 while serving with the 13th Battalion and has no known grave. Name appears on the Villers-Bretonneux Memoril
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal