David KING

KING, David

    Service Number: 51392
    Enlisted: 7 February 1918, Enlisted Melbourne allocated to 2nd General Service Reinforcement’s Victoria at Broadmeadows Camp on 20 April 1918
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 22nd Infantry Battalion
    Born: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1 April 1892
    Home Town: Hawksburn, Victoria
    Schooling: North Ballarat State School, Victoria, Australia
    Occupation: Clerk
    Died: Natural Causes , 1 August 1969, aged 77 years, place of death not yet discovered
    Cemetery: Mona Vale Cemetery, Northern Beaches Council, New South Wales
    CTH N 072
    Memorials:
    Show Relationships

    World War 1 Service

    7 Feb 1918: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 51392, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, Enlisted Melbourne allocated to 2nd General Service Reinforcement’s Victoria at Broadmeadows Camp on 20 April 1918
    1 May 1918: Involvement Private, 51392, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
    1 May 1918: Embarked Private, 51392, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
    3 Jul 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Allocated to reinforce 22nd Battalion from 5th Training Battalion UK
    30 Jan 1919: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Taken on Strength of the 22nd Battalion in the field France
    24 Mar 1919: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Australian War Graves Detachment , Detached to Graves Registration Unit France for duty
    1 Nov 1919: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 51392, 22nd Infantry Battalion, RTA 3MD Melbourne termination Period of Enlistment on HT Nestor
    30 Jan 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 51392, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged 3MD Melbourne termination Period of Enlistment

    Help us honour David King's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.

    Biography contributed by Pam Hamilton

    Initially enlisted 1st October 1917, Melbourne Victoria 

    Discharged 2nd February 1918 , not due to misconduct 

    Home Service No 71678

    Links and Documents