John Leonard KING

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Service Number:	357
Enlisted:	15 August 1914, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	5th Infantry Battalion
Born:	South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, November 1895
Home Town:	South Yarra, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling:	Malvern Street State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli,, 27 June 1915
Cemetery:	Beach Cemetery - ANZAC Cove
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Nar Nar Goon H Beecham & Company Roll of Honour WW1

15 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 357, Melbourne, Victoria
21 Oct 1914:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 357, 5th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orvieto embarkation_ship_number: A3 public_note: ''
21 Oct 1914:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 357, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Orvieto, Melbourne
25 Apr 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 357, 5th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli

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