Arthur Norman KING

KING, Arthur Norman

Service Number: 65
Enlisted: 20 September 1914
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 8th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Reynella South Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Laborer
Died: Killed in Action, France, 31 August 1918, age not yet discovered
Cemetery: Mendinghem Military Cemetery, Poperinghe, Flanders, Belgium
Plot II, Row E, Grave No. 6)
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World War 1 Service

20 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1
25 Feb 1915: Involvement Private, 65, 8th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: ''
25 Feb 1915: Embarked Private, 65, 8th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of Victoria, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Kerry Free

Arthur Norman KING – Born on 14 August 1888, Morphett Vale SA, son of Peter & Isabella Sherriff (née Brown) King. Arthur died 30 August 1918 in France and is buried at the Hem Farm Military Cemetery, Hem-Monacu, France. He served in Gallipoli, Egypt and France. And a sister married a Fox at Meatian and brothers Albert and Tom returned however Tom (Walter Thomas King) become ill while serving, returned to Austrlia and died of TB in 1919.