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KING, Raymond Arthur

Service Number:	597
Enlisted:	10 March 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	20th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Millers Forest, New South Wales, Australia, 1886
Home Town:	Hornsby, Hornsby Shire, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer & Newsagent
Died:	Hornsby, Hornsby Shire - New South Wales, Australia, 20 April 1924, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Macquarie Park Cemetery and Crematorium, Ryde, New South Wales Church of England, G8, Grave 0003.
Memorials:	Hornsby Roll of Honor, Hornsby War Memorial

World War 1 Service

10 Mar 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 597, 20th Infantry Battalion
25 Jun 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 597, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
30 Oct 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 597, 20th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Shrapnel Wound Right foot, left eye, left thigh both hands. Evacuated to Gibraltar then to UK Heliopolis and evac to Australia
6 Sep 1916:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 597, 20th Infantry Battalion, HQ 2MD Medical Discharge

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Biography contributed by Roderick Besier

RI: Raymond Arthur King, Death Notice. Death, 20.04.1924, 38, Late of Hornsby. SMH 22.04.1924.