Arthur James JOHNSON

Regimental number54886
OccupationLabourer
Next of kinFather, S Johnson, Hillside, Anne Street, Devonport, Auckland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 28th Reinforcements (First Draft), E Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 89 Waitemata on 14 July 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit3rd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 31 December 1917
Place of burialPolygon Wood Cemetery (Row G, Grave No 20), near Ieper, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Seldon and Harriett Johnson
Family/military connectionsBrother: 9/939 Lance Corporal Albert Edward JOHNSON, 3rd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment, killed in action, 19 December 1917
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 69, p. 10

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