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KING, Ernest Hogan
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4462 |
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| Enlisted: | 26 February 1916, Enlisted in Bunbury, Western Australia as part of the 28th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement, recruitment. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 28th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Bunbury, Western Australia , 1895 |
| Home Town: | Bunbury, Bunbury, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Carter |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 4 August 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bunbury War Memorial, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 26 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 28 Infantry Battalion AMF, Enlisted in Bunbury, Western Australia as part of the 28th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement, recruitment. | |
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| 31 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 4462, 28th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
| 31 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 4462, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Fremantle |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Dianne Black
Parents: - Henry (Harry) King and Elizabeth Hogan married 1st January 1886 in Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia.
Fate: - Court of Inquiry convened in the field on 4th January 1917, presumed Private Ernest Hogan King's fate as "Killed in Action" between the 4th - 6th July 1916.
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