Sergeant 857

8th Battalion

Wallington, Surrey, England

His mother Mrs. Annie Elizabeth Johnson Wallington Surrey England. His father Mr. Thomas Johnson

20/8/1914

Age 21 years 3 months, 5'11", 168 pounds, blue eyes, light brown hair.

Church of England

Farmer

He was killed in action on 1/10/1916 at Ypres Belgium

White House cemetery St Jean les Ypres

He worked for Mrs. T Weir Moss Vale Leongatha


He had been in the Territorials in England
He served in Egypt, Gallipoli and The Western Front
20/8/14 He enlisted
* 19/10/14 He embarked Melbourne on HMAT Benella

5/4/15 He embarked Alexandria and went to Gallipoli
25/5/15 He was wounded at Gallipoli but stayed on duty
1/7/15 He had enteric fever in Mudros.
2/7/15 He was in number 15 Australian Stationary Hospital on Lemnos
21/7/15 He embarked on the Neurelia
25/7/15 He disembarked in Malta
7/9/15 He was moved to London on D�Italia
15/9/15 He went to London
10/9/16 He travelled to France
22/9/16 He joined his unit
6/10/16 He was killed in action