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JOHNSON, Herbert Henry
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | W1567, W/1567 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 June 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Stoker 2/c |
| Last Unit: | HMAS Goorangai |
| Born: | Middlesborough, 19 January 1897 |
| Home Town: | Newport, Hobsons Bay, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Accident, Port Phillip Bay, Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia, 20 November 1940, aged 43 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" At Sea |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Plymouth Naval Memorial to the Missing / Lost at Sea, Queenscliff HMAS Goorangai Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement W1567 |
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World War 1 Service
| 17 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Stoker 2/c, W/1567, HMAS Goorangai |
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World War 2 Service
| 20 Nov 1940: | Discharged Royal Australian Navy, Stoker 2/c, W1567, HMAS Goorangai |
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Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Henry Johnson; husband of Ida Johnson.
JOHNSON,— A tribute of respect to the memory of Herbert (Bert.) Johnson. R.A.N. n., of H.M.A.8. Goorangai, who died whilst serving his country.
—Inserted by the staff, Newport Power Station.
JOHNSON.— Expressing our deepest sympathy to relatives of the crew ol the H.M.A.S, Goorangai.
—Mr and Mrs Johnson and family
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