Herbert Joseph KING

KING, Herbert Joseph

Service Number: 415
Enlisted: 27 January 1915, Colac, Victoria
Last Rank: Captain
Last Unit: 22nd Infantry Battalion
Born: Creswick, Victoria, 1891
Home Town: Auburn, Boroondara, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Bank clerk
Died: Natural causes, Daylesford, Victoria, 28 June 1967
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Daylesford Christ Church Honor Roll
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World War 1 Service

27 Jan 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 415, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Colac, Victoria
10 May 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 415, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
10 May 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 415, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
19 May 1915: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Sergeant, 22nd Infantry Battalion
30 Aug 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Sergeant, 415, 22nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
10 Oct 1915: Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 22nd Infantry Battalion
2 Aug 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 22nd Infantry Battalion
2 Nov 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Captain, 22nd Infantry Battalion
11 Jul 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Captain, 22nd Infantry Battalion

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Biography

"...415 Corporal Herbert Joseph King, 22nd Battalion, of Laver's Hill, Vic. Cpl King enlisted on 27 January 1915 and was later promoted to captain. He returned to Australia on 24 December 1918." - SOURCE (www.awm.gov.au)