George Burdett KING

KING, George Burdett

Service Number: 1379
Enlisted: 6 January 1915, Charters Towers, Qld.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 9th Infantry Battalion
Born: Charters Towers, Qld., 30 January 1895
Home Town: Charters Towers, Charters Towers, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Miner
Died: Illness (Pneumonia), France, 16 August 1918, aged 23 years
Cemetery: Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery
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Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Richmond Hill Teachers and Ex-Pupils Great War Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

6 Jan 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1379, 9th Infantry Battalion, Charters Towers, Qld.
13 Feb 1915: Involvement Private, 1379, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: ''
13 Feb 1915: Embarked Private, 1379, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Bee, Brisbane

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of George and Emily KING, Hewitt Street, Charters Towers, Queensland

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