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JOHNSON, Andrew Nathaniel
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 453 |
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| Enlisted: | 26 August 1914, Enlisted at Pontville, Tasmania |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 12th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Zeehan, Tasmania, 1886 |
| Home Town: | Waratah, Waratah/Wynyard, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Zeehan State School, Tasmania |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 25 April 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 35, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 26 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 453, 12th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Pontville, Tasmania | |
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| 20 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 453, 12th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 453, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Hobart |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
At the time of enlistment he was residing at Walker Street, Waratah, Tas.
Son of Jabez and Eliza Johnson of Burnie, Tas.
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal