23rd Battalion
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Charles William Johnson enlisted in Ballarat, Victoria at the age of 21 on the 9th of April 1915. He had been born in Ballarat, Victoria, was single, and was employed as a Painter. He volunteered and was stationed with the 23rd Battalion, Headquarters with the Regimental number 1011. He was discharged and invalided home to Australia suffering from Broncho-Pneumonia on the 28th of August 1919.
Lucas’s Staffs Appreciation of Brave Men, the original Avenue register, records his name as Charles W. Johnston.
