Ernest KING

KING, Ernest

Service Numbers: 3887, 3887A
Enlisted: 19 July 1915
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 5th Infantry Battalion
Born: Flemington, Melbourne, Victoria, date not yet discovered
Home Town: Brunswick, Moreland, Victoria
Occupation: Glass Blower
Died: Killed in Action, France, 25 August 1918, age not yet discovered
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Commemorated on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, City of Brunswick Honour Roll, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

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World War 1 Service

19 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3887, 5th Infantry Battalion
23 Nov 1915: Involvement Private, 3887, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
23 Nov 1915: Embarked Private, 3887, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
25 Aug 1918: Involvement Private, 3887A, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3887A awm_unit: 5 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-08-25

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