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KING, Christopher Charles
Step 1: Personal Details
Service Number: | 3333 |
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Enlisted: | 31 July 1915 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 53rd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia, 10 March 1894 |
Home Town: | Canterbury, Canterbury, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Canterbury Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Driver |
Died: | Killed in Action, Fleurbaix, France, 19 July 1916, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Panel 8 VC Corner Australian Cemetery and Memorial, Fromelles,France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Canterbury Public School War Memorial, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial |
Biography
"Mr. and Mrs. King, of Richard-street, Canterbury, havo been notified that their eldest son, Private C. C. King, who was reported missing on July 19, 1916, was killed in action on that date. He enlisted in August, 1915, and left Sydney in November, 1915." - from the Sydney Morning Herlad 24 Sep 1916 (nla.gov.au)