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JOHNSEN, James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1378 |
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| Enlisted: | 9 January 1915, Liverpool, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 18th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Normanton, Queensland, Australia, 18 January 1876 |
| Home Town: | Marrickville, Marrickville, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Normanton State School |
| Occupation: | General Storekeeper / Draper |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 9 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1378, 18th Infantry Battalion, Liverpool, NSW | |
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| 25 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 1378, 18th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 1378, 18th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Elsa JOHNSEN
Husband of Mrs Phoebe Clara Johnsen, Walford Street, Newtown, Sydney, New South Wales
Served in Gallipoli, Egypt and France. Wounded at Bullecourt and invalided to Rouen Hospital. Appointed light duties at Aust. Comforts Fund. Rejoined his battalion in 1918 and took part in the last battle at Peronne, and returned to havre Base, thence to England and declared medically unfit. Returned to Australia January 16 1919 after 3 years and 7 months abroad.
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