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KING, Herbert Joseph
Personal Details
Service Number: | 415 |
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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 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
27 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 415, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Colac, Victoria | |
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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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"...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)