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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Surname: Johnson
Given name: James
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Place of Birth:  VIC 
DOB:  1846
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Civil Occupation: Seaman, Stevedore

SERVICE INFORMATION

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Service: Navy
Conflict: Victorian Naval Reserve Forces
Date of Oath: 20/3/1871
Place of Oath: Sandridge, Victoria
Date of Discharge: 1884
Rank of Discharge: Seaman
Regt/Ship/Sqdn: HMVS Cerberus
Fate: Returned to Australia
Area of Service: Australia

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Awards/Honours: None Recorded
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Veteran Story: James was born in 1846. He stood 5'9" tall, had dark eyes and a dark complexion. His occupation was a Seaman and he also worked as a Stevedore on the wharves at Sandridge. He lived at Stokes Street Sandridge Victoria. He enlisted on 20/3/1871 and resigned in 1884.
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