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KING, George Henry

Service Numbers:	1934, 1934A
Enlisted:	2 June 1916, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	38th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Port Lincoln, South Australia, 17 November 1893
Home Town:	Port Lincoln, Port Lincoln, South Australia
Schooling:	Little Swamp School, South Australia
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed In Action, Belgium, 13 October 1917, aged 23 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Port Lincoln & District Honor Roll WW1, Port Lincoln Garden of Remembrance, The South Australian National War Memorial

World War 1 Service

2 Jun 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
12 Aug 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1934, 43rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: ''
12 Aug 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1934, 43rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Adelaide
13 Oct 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1934A, 38th Infantry Battalion
Date unknown:	Involvement 1934A, 38th Infantry Battalion

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Biography

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal