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• Name JOHNSON
• Initials EM
• First name ERNEST MAXWELL
• Place of birth Kiama
• Country New South Wales, Australia
• Family Son of John George and Catherine Johnson, of Mowbray, Tasmania; a brother, Leonard, was gassed and another brother, John George was reportedd missing;

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Enlisted in Sydney, New South Wales on 24 March 1916
• Service number 5594
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 17th Bn. Australian Infantry
• Division - Brigade 5th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 2nd Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarkation in Sydney on 9 September 1916; to France on 14 December 1916

Death

• Type of wounds Died of shrapnel wounds head, in n°17 CCS
• Date of death 5 November 1917
• Died at the age of 25
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXI - GG - 5A

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