William Duncan KING

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Service Number:	4728
Enlisted:	1 February 1916, Casula, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	19th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Marrickville, New South Wales, 10 June 1897
Home Town:	Marrickville, Marrickville, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Dealing
Died:	Machine gun fire through chest, Framerville, France, 11 August 1918, aged 21 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

1 Feb 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4728, 19th Infantry Battalion, Casula, New South Wales
13 Apr 1916:	Involvement Private, 4728, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
13 Apr 1916:	Embarked Private, 4728, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney
11 Aug 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4728, 19th Infantry Battalion, "The Last Hundred Days"

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