George JOHNSON

JOHNSON, George

Service Number: 735
Enlisted: 17 April 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 20th Infantry Battalion
Born: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia , 27 January 1888
Home Town: Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Fort Street Superior Public School, Millers Point, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Clerk
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, 16 December 1915, aged 27 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Lone Pine Memorial - Panel 64.
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Darlinghurst St Peters Church Memorial Gates, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing
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World War 1 Service

17 Apr 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 735, 20th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
25 Jun 1915: Involvement Private, 735, 20th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
25 Jun 1915: Embarked Private, 735, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Sydney
16 Dec 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 20th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of John and Emma Johnson of 'Roma', Jackaman Street, Bondi, NSW formerly of Bourke Street, Sydney, NSW. Emma was later known as Emma Hanson

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal