condensed discuss document expanded export feedback print share remove reset document_white enquire_white export_white report_white

Cenotaph record

James Garfield Johnson

Lay a poppy
Portrait, James Garfield Johnson - This image may be subject to copyright

Portrait, James Garfield Johnson - This image may be subject to copyright

Identity

About

Contribute ›
  • Title
  • Forenames
    James Garfield AWMM
  • Surname
    Johnson AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    66115 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of England, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

Contribute ›
  • Birth
    15 October 1919 AWMM AWMM
    Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Pre 23 April 1905 AWMM Awanui, North Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mr J.B. Johnson (father), 5 Thomas Avenue, Mt Albert, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 1 July 1942 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

Contribute ›

Training and Enlistment

Contribute ›
  • Military training
    • 9 Heavy Coastal Artillery AWMM
    • Papakura Camp AWMM
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 1940 AWMM
    Age 20 AWMM
    Teacher/Civilian AWMM
    Kaitaia, Northland AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Prisoner of war

Contribute ›
  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

Contribute ›
  • Medical notes
    • Other, Unknown Period AWMM
      Spectacles AWMM
    • Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWII AWMM
      Blepharo-conjunctivitis, hepatitis, battle fatigue and hearing loss. Admitted to 3rd New Zealand General Hospital Helwan and to New Zealand General Hospital, Bari. AWMM

Biographical information

Biographical information

Contribute ›
  • Cenotaph record initially prepared with the serviceman in 1999 AWMM

Death

About death

Contribute ›
  • Death
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

Contribute ›
  • Memorial name

Roll of Honour

Remember James Garfield Johnson by laying a poppy.

Leave a note

Leave a tribute or memory of James Garfield Johnson

Leave a note

Contribute ›
  • A brave man whose survival was rewarded with a life well lived. He went on serving his country in the field of education.
    Public - Susan Mary - Child - 2 May 2015
    Report 

Sources

Sources

Contribute ›
  • External links
  • References
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1942). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 5 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1941 to 30 September, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 5: WW2 110 AWMM
    • Cenotaph record initially prepared with the service person. AWMM

Contributors

Command item
Command item
Add new record Refresh
DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
19 April 2024GrantROYAL OAK, 1023, AUCKLANDOther
02 May 2015Susan MaryAuckland City New ZealandChild

The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided.

Creative Commons LicenseOnline Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.