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KING, Claude Napier
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 283 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 15 March 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 4th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Born: | Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | New Farm, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Surveyor |
| Died: | Killed In Action, France, 8 August 1918, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Brisbane Grammar School Memorial Library WW1 Honour Board 2, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 15 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 283, 12th Machine Gun Company | |
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| 1 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 283, 12th Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: '' | |
| 1 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 283, 12th Machine Gun Company, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Brisbane | |
| 30 Jun 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 4th Machine Gun Battalion | |
| 8 Aug 1918: | Involvement Lieutenant, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 4th Australian Machine Gun Battalion awm_rank: Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1918-08-08 |
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