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JOHNSON, George Albert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1202 |
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| Enlisted: | 30 September 1914, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Tunbridge, Tasmania, Australia, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Strahan, West Coast, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Gangrene Of Leg After Amputaion, On board HS Galeka, Greece, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 24 May 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
East Mudros Military Cemetery Plot 1, Row D, Grave 87 Rev. A.E. Talbot Headstone inscription reads: Their glory shall not be blotted out, East Mudros Military Cemetery, Mudros, Lemnos, Aegean Islands, Greece, Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Strahan War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 30 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1202, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania | |
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| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 1202, 17th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 1202, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne | |
| 24 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 1202, 15th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1202 awm_unit: 15th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-05-24 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of George Henry Johnson and Mary Jonson nee Stevens of Strahan, Tasmania
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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