Roy Holcombe KING

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Service Number:	1352
Enlisted:	18 February 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	19th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia, 1880
Home Town:	Neutral Bay, North Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Wounds, 16th Casualty Clearing Station, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 4 September 1915
Cemetery:	No.2 Outpost Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey Special Memorial Headstone inscription reads: In loving memory of the only son J.G. & L.H. King, No 2 Outpost Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

18 Feb 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1352, 19th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
25 Jun 1915:	Involvement Private, 1352, 19th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
25 Jun 1915:	Embarked Private, 1352, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
3 Sep 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1352, 19th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Gunshot wound tot he abdoman

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Son of Johnson George and Louisa Helen King of Harriette Street, Neutral Bay, NSW

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal