Adrian Brancker King NOBBS

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NOBBS, Adrian Brancker King

Service Number:	NX65394
Enlisted:	16 August 1940
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/20th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Norfolk Island, Australian Territory, 4 October 1910
Home Town:	Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Norfolk Island, Australian Territory
Occupation:	Motor Driver
Died:	Presumed, Malaya, 10 February 1942, aged 31 years
Cemetery:	Kranji War Cemetery Sp mem 30 C 16
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Norfolk Island Cenotaph, Norfolk Island Departed Comrades Pictorial Honour Roll, Norfolk Island RSL Roll of Honour, Norfolk Island Roll of Honour, Norfolk Island Sub Branch Commemoration Garden & Memorial

World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, NX65394
16 Aug 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX65394, 2nd/20th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Adrian Brancker King NOBBS was born in Norfolk Island on 4th October, 1910

His parents were Benjamin Brancker NOBBS and Harriet Sybelle KING

He married Ivy Muriel Gosper ROSSITER in Sydney in 1940

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His brother Herbert Metcalf King NOBBS also served in the Army during WW2 (SN NX42172) and was discharged on 18th June 1945 - 2/2nd Field Company

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