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Albert E. Johnson

Driver

Army Service Corps

Medals Earned

  • British War Medal
  • 1914-15 Star
  • Victory Medal

Tree Information

  • Species: Fraxinus Pennsylvanica
  • Planted By: N. Smith
  • Plaque: 2368

Additional Info

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Biography

Albert Edwin Johnson was born in Ballarat and was a Grocer by trade when he enlisted in the Australian Reserve Park 1, Reinforcement 12 on 16 November 1915 at the age of 23. His unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 23 November 1915. In Egypt, in March 1916, he was attached to the 10th Company AASC. At Ismailia in June, he faced a charge for insubordination then later in the month he was moved to France. For a short period he was detached to the 14th Field Ambulance before returning to the 10th Coy AASC to serve through the war. He returned home on the Wyreema, reaching Melbourne on May 31st 1919.
Tree No. 2368

Location in Ballarat Avenue of Honour