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JOHNSON, William Gwynn
Step 1: Personal Details
Service Number: | 213 |
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Enlisted: | 17 March 1915, An original of A Company |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
Born: | Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia, 9 August 1887 |
Home Town: | Glen Innes, Glen Innes Severn, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Yarraford Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Carrier |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 25 September 1917, aged 30 years |
Cemetery: |
Birr Cross Roads Cemetery Plot IV, Row C, Grave No. 6, Birr Cross Roads Cemetery, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Glen Innes & District Soldiers Memorial |
Biography contributed by Stephen Brooks
His brothers all served in the 2nd Pioneer Battalion.
1565 Pte. Hackelton Mathew Johnson M.M. 2nd Australian Pioneers. Killed in action 1st March, 1917.
3067 Private Bertie Thomas Johnson 2nd Pioneer Battalion returned to Australia 1918.
256 Corporal Robert Ernest Johnson M.M. 2nd Pioneer Battalion returned to Australia 1918.