John William KING

KING, John William

Service Number: 3078
Enlisted: 7 July 1915
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 11th Infantry Battalion
Born: Muchea, Western Australia, 1893
Home Town: Muchea, Chittering, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farm Hand
Died: Killed in Action, France, 20 August 1916
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bindoon Chittering War Memorial, Bindoon Holy Trinity Church Roll of Honour, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial
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World War 1 Service

7 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3078, 11th Infantry Battalion
13 Sep 1915: Involvement Private, 3078, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
13 Sep 1915: Embarked Private, 3078, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Fremantle

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Alfred Edward and Emily KING, Chittering, Western Australia

Husband of Mrs King, 15 High Street, Fremantle, Perth, Western Australia