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KING, John Peter
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3003 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 May 1916, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 7th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Warrnambool, Victoria, November 1890 |
| Home Town: | Colac, Colac-Otway, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Catholic School |
| Occupation: | Cook |
| Died: | Died of Illness (Malaria), Egypt, 26 July 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
Cairo War Memorial Cemetery Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Cairo, Egypt |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Petersham Fort Street High School Great War Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3003, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 19 Sep 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3003, 8th Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan MacCorquodale embarkation_ship_number: A6 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Sep 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3003, 8th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Clan MacCorquodale, Melbourne | |
| 26 Jul 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 3003, 7th Light Horse Regiment, Egypt and Palestine - Light Horse and AFC Operations, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3003 awm_unit: 7th Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1918-07-26 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
John Peter KING was born in Warnambool, Victoria in 1890
His parents were Thomas KING & Elizabeth SMITH
He married Elsie BROADBENT in Victoria in 1912 - one daughter Thelma Pauline b. 1915
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