JOHNSTON, WILLIAM WALLACE STEWART

 Person: id 42942

Primary information

University connections
UMelb
Event flag
World War I
Family name
JOHNSTON
Given name(s)
WILLIAM WALLACE STEWART
Initials
W.W.S.
Honorific
Sir
Gender
Male

Education

Early education
JOHNSTON, W.W.S. : Melbourne Church of England Grammar School
Tertiary education
JOHNSTON W.W.S. : Medicine.B.S., 1914, University of MelbourneJOHNSTON W.W.S. : Medicine.M.B., 1914, University of MelbourneJOHNSTON W.W.S. : Medicine.M.D., 1921, University of Melbourne
Start date
1906

Life events

Birth
JOHNSTON W.W.S. : Life.Birth 21 Dec 1887 - @ South Yarra [ VIC Australia ]
Military service
JOHNSTON W.W.S. : Military and health.Enlisted: Captain 1 Jun 1915JOHNSTON W.W.S. : Specific terms.Demobilised: 1 Jan 1920
Military awards
JOHNSTON W.W.S. : M.C. 1916JOHNSTON W.W.S. : D.S.O. 1917
Survived
Survived WWI
Occupations
JOHNSTON W.W.S. : Resident Medical Officer 1914 - Royal Melbourne Hospital @ Royal Melbourne Hospital : Melbourne [ VIC Australia ]JOHNSTON W.W.S. : Consultant Physician - Royal Melbourne Hospital @ Royal Melbourne Hospital : Melbourne [ VIC Australia ]
Other events
JOHNSTON W.W.S. : Specific terms.Appointed Order of St John of Jerusalem 1957JOHNSTON W.W.S. : Specific terms.Appointed K.B.E. 1960
Death
JOHNSTON W.W.S. : Death 21 Aug 1962 @ East Melbourne [ VIC Australia ]

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OCRd book entry or other narrative
JOHNSTON, WILLIAM WALLACE STEWART. 1906.
M.C.E.G.S.; Trinity; M.B., B.S.; R.M.O. and Registrar Melb. Hospital.
June 1915, A.A.M.C., Capt.; sailed in August with 1st A. Hosp. Ship; to 3rd Fld. Amb. Egypt January 1916; France March 1916; R.M.O. 12th Btn. August 1916; Major August 1917; wounded September 1917; back to 12th Btn. February 1918; No. 1 A.A.H. August; No. 1 A.G.H. September. M.C. August 1916, D.S.O. and Despatches September 1917. Demob. January 1920.
Year commenced - MELBOURNE UNI ONLY
1906

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External links

ADB Entry ID
10634
Discovering Anzacs
http://discoveringanzacs.naa.gov.au/browse/person/14317
Other URLs
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