Participant Info

Surname

Johnstone

First Name

William

Initial

B

Service Number

1942

Rank

private

Unit Served

A Company, 45th Battalion, Army Medical Corps

Service Record

France

Enlistment Date

1916

Enlistment Month

February 21

Embarkation Year

1916

Embarkation Month

April 22

Date of Death

1918

Month of Death

May 2

Death Category

KIA

All Australia Memorial Reference

Australia's Fighting Families chapter, NSW section S, notes page 89, image page 86

Also Known As

Spousal

Mrs. Alice M. Johnstone

Spousal Address

35 Thompson Street, Drummoyne

Spouse City

Sydney

Spouse State

NSW

Parental Name

The late George and Annie Johnstone

Parental Address

Waterloo, late Balmain

Parental City

Sydney

Parental State

NSW

Notes

born at Balmain, May 23, 1885, educated Waterloo Public School, clerk, (Cockatoo Docks), enlisted February 1916, embarked May 22, 1916. War service: France.Private W. B. Johnstone made the supreme sacrifice at Villers-Bretonneux, on May 2, 1918. He was sh