Henry Arthur JOHNSTON

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Service Number:	SX11830
Enlisted:	19 March 1941, Wayville, SA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/27th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Brighton, East Sussex, England, 10 January 1920
Home Town:	Mount Gambier, Mount Gambier, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Timber Sawyer's Assistant
Died:	Killed in Action, Papua, 7 September 1942, aged 22 years
Cemetery:	Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section B. Plot 3. Row B. Grave 1. Inscription: "ALWAYS IN OUT THOUGHTS. MUM, DAD & SISTER".
Memorials:	Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

19 Mar 1941:	Involvement Private, SX11830, 27th Infantry Battalion
19 Mar 1941:	Enlisted Wayville, SA
19 Mar 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX11830, 2nd/27th Infantry Battalion
Date unknown:	Involvement

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