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
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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

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Biography contributed by Pam Hamilton

Initially enlisted 1st October 1917, Melbourne Victoria 

Discharged 2nd February 1918 , not due to misconduct 

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