Participant Info

Surname

Johnston

First Name

William

Initial

R

Service Number

2619

Rank

sapper

Unit Served

13th Field Company, Engineers

Service Record

Egypt, France

Enlistment Date

1915

Enlistment Month

September 1

Embarkation Year

1915

Embarkation Month

December 22

Date of Death

Month of Death

Death Category

All Australia Memorial Reference

Australia's Fighting Families chapter, NSW section S, notes page 57, image page 56

Also Known As

Spousal

Spousal Address

Spouse City

Spouse State

Parental Name

Mr. and Mrs. Johnston

Parental Address

Marlborough

Parental City

Victoria

Parental State

Vic

Notes

born July 12, 1890, educated Victoria, letter carrier, enlisted September 1, 1915, and embarked November 26, 1915. War service: Egypt, France (invalided to Boscombe Military Hospital, Bournemouth, England, April 26, 1918, suffering from trench feet and ga