Bunbury – Wellington District Western Australia
Full Name: Claude Barclay
JOHNSTON
Date of Birth: 01
–
1888
Place of birth: Bunbury
Australia
Occupation: Farm Hand
Address: Dardanup WA
Next of Kin: Father-F.Johnston Mother-Bernice Johnston
Next of Kin Address: Dardanup WA
Religion: Church of England
Service Number: 199
Rank: Corporal
Unit/Division: 11th Battalion
Enlistment Date: 1914-09-09
Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill
WA
Embarkation Port:
Embarkation Date: 1914-11-02
Embarkation Ship:
Disembarkation Port:
Disembarkation Date: 1915-03-02
Locations Served:
Returned: No
Discharge Date:
Cause of Death: Died of Illness
Date of Death:
Place of Death: Mena Cairo
Age at Death: 27
Burial Location: Cairo War Memorial Cemetery- Row B, Grave B- 162
4/09/1914-Appointed Lance Corporal 11th Battalion *A* Corps
5/10/1914-Promoted Corporal
7/01/1915-Reduced to Ranks ( Award of Court Martial Mena Camp Cairo )
23/02/1915-Died of Illness ( Double Pneumonia ) Mena Cairo Egypt
***** The Anglican Church at Dardanup W.A has a Memorial Plaque attached to the right hand side Bell Tower Post for this Soldier *****.