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JOHNSTON, David Norman
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 2250, 1369 |
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Enlisted: | 21 November 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 6th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Brunswick, Victoria, Australia , 1886 |
Home Town: | Brunswick East, Moreland, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Bricklayer's Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, 25 April 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Panel 26, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, City of Brunswick Honour Roll, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
21 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2250, 6th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne | |
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2 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 1369, 6th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: '' | |
2 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 1369, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Melbourne | |
25 Apr 1915: | Involvement Private, 2250, 6th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2250 awm_unit: 6th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-04-25 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Richard Johnston and Agnes Johnston nee Bell
Husband of Mary Johnston nee Hancock of 32 Percy Street, West Brunswick, Victoria
David and Mary married in 1912c
Father of Millicent Johnston. Step father of Doris Victoria Johnston
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal