Thomas Alfred “Jonson” Johnson

Thomas Alfred “Jonson” Johnson

Birth
Mulwala, Federation Council, New South Wales, Australia
Death
6 Apr 1970 (aged 83)
Footscray, City of Maribyrnong, Victoria, Australia
Burial
Fawkner, City of Merri-bek, Victoria, Australia Add to Map
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Thomas was cremated at Fawkner Memorial Park on 6 Apr 1970. It is unknown if his ashes remained there.

Birth NSW:
JONSON THOMAS A
Reg #13645/1886
Father: ALFRED
Mother: ANNIE
Dist: COROWA

Marr Vic:
Event: marriages
Registration number: 2663 / 1923
Family name: JOHNSON
Given name(s): Thos Alf
Spouse's family name:: ARMSTRONG
Spouse's given name(s): Dorothy

Death Vic:
Event: deaths
Registration number: 7100 / 1970
Family name: JOHNSON
Given name(s): Thomas Alfred
Age: 83
Place of event: Footscray, Australia
Mother's name: Annie
Mother's family name at birth: BLAKE
Father's Name: JOHNSON Alfred

Thomas Alfred JONSON was born in Mulwala 4 November 1886 and his birth is registered in Corowa, NSW.

Tom was a Blacksmith and Ferrier by trade.

Prior to WW1 it is believed that Tom worked as a drover between Victoria and Queensland.

He enlisted (as Johnson) in the Army on 15/5/1916 in Melbourne and served with the 8th Light Horse Regiment embarking on HMAT Hymettus from Melbourne on the 12/9/1916 for North Africa. Tom saw action in Palestine, Jordan and Egypt. He embarked for Australia on HT Malta on 8/7/1919 and was discharged on 21/9/1919. Tom was awarded the Victory Medal 1914-1919 in 1923. His service record describes him as 5' 4¾" tall, fresh complexion, eyes brown, hair brown, religion Methodist.

Tom married Dorothy Armstrong, d/o Arch Armstrong & Joan Pinchbeck in Numurkah.

On the 1936 Electoral Roll they were still living in Numurkah. They eventually moved to the Melbourne area.
Dorothy is believed to have died in 1954 and cremated on 30/7/1954 at Fawkner Cemetery.
Thomas died in 1970 and his death was registered under the surname of JOHNSON in Footscray, Victoria.
Thomas was cremated at Fawkner Memorial Park on 6 Apr 1970. It is unknown if his ashes remained there.

Birth NSW:
JONSON THOMAS A
Reg #13645/1886
Father: ALFRED
Mother: ANNIE
Dist: COROWA

Marr Vic:
Event: marriages
Registration number: 2663 / 1923
Family name: JOHNSON
Given name(s): Thos Alf
Spouse's family name:: ARMSTRONG
Spouse's given name(s): Dorothy

Death Vic:
Event: deaths
Registration number: 7100 / 1970
Family name: JOHNSON
Given name(s): Thomas Alfred
Age: 83
Place of event: Footscray, Australia
Mother's name: Annie
Mother's family name at birth: BLAKE
Father's Name: JOHNSON Alfred

Thomas Alfred JONSON was born in Mulwala 4 November 1886 and his birth is registered in Corowa, NSW.

Tom was a Blacksmith and Ferrier by trade.

Prior to WW1 it is believed that Tom worked as a drover between Victoria and Queensland.

He enlisted (as Johnson) in the Army on 15/5/1916 in Melbourne and served with the 8th Light Horse Regiment embarking on HMAT Hymettus from Melbourne on the 12/9/1916 for North Africa. Tom saw action in Palestine, Jordan and Egypt. He embarked for Australia on HT Malta on 8/7/1919 and was discharged on 21/9/1919. Tom was awarded the Victory Medal 1914-1919 in 1923. His service record describes him as 5' 4¾" tall, fresh complexion, eyes brown, hair brown, religion Methodist.

Tom married Dorothy Armstrong, d/o Arch Armstrong & Joan Pinchbeck in Numurkah.

On the 1936 Electoral Roll they were still living in Numurkah. They eventually moved to the Melbourne area.
Dorothy is believed to have died in 1954 and cremated on 30/7/1954 at Fawkner Cemetery.
Thomas died in 1970 and his death was registered under the surname of JOHNSON in Footscray, Victoria.


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