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JOHNSON, James Clarence
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 385 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 August 1914, Enlisted at Rushworth, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 7th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Rushworth, Victoria, Australia, 1887 |
| Home Town: | Rushworth, Campaspe, Victoria |
| Schooling: | State School |
| Occupation: | Grocer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 8 May 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Helles Memorial, Cape Helles, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Helles Memorial, Gallipoli, Rushworth St. Paul's Church of England Great European War Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 385, Enlisted at Rushworth, Victoria | |
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| 19 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 385, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 385, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William Johnson and Margaret Johnson nee Loughridge of Rushworth, Victoria. Brother of Harold Gordon Johnson of Yerong Creek, NSW who returned to Australia on 12 June 1919 having served with the 37th Battalion
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal