Charles Sewall KING

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Service Numbers:	1099, S11662
Enlisted:	8 January 1915, Oaklands, South Australia, Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	3rd Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Port Lincoln, South Australia, Australia, 23 September 1890
Home Town:	Port Lincoln, Port Lincoln, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 28 September 1963, aged 73 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	West Terrace Cemetery (AIF Section) West Terrace Cemetery Section: Kendrew Oval Row Number: 1A Site Number: 25 Service Type: Burial
Memorials:	Port Lincoln & District Honor Roll WW1

8 Jan 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Oaklands, South Australia, Australia
24 Jun 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1099, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Kanowna embarkation_ship_number: A61 public_note: ''
24 Jun 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1099, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Kanowna, Adelaide
31 Oct 1916:	Discharged AIF WW1
13 Mar 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, S11662, He re-enlisted in Port Lincoln but was discharged being medically unfit for military service. B Company Mitcham

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Medals: 1914/15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal.

He was invalided to Australia from Suez and discharged being medically unfit for further military Service.

He again enlisted on 13 Mar 1917 but was again discharged being medically unfit on 15 May 1917.