Percy Johnson
Name Percy Johnson
Number Sergeant 857
Battalion 8th Battalion
Place of Birth Wallington Surrey England
Next of Kin His mother Mrs. Annie Elizabeth Johnson 71 Manor Rd Wallington Surrey England. His father Mr. Thomas Johnson
Date and place of enlistment 20/8/1914
Physical details on enlistment age 21 years 3 months, 5’11“, 168 pounds, blue eyes, light brown hair.
Religion Church of England
Occupation Farmer
Date and place of death He was killed in action on 1/10/1916 at Ypres Belgium
Location of grave or memorial
White House cemetery St Jean les Ypres
Relationship to Woorayl Shire
He worked for Mrs. T Weir Moss Vale Leongatha
Military History
- 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
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