William Joseph KING

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Service Number:	3569
Enlisted:	14 July 1915
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	57th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Monkstown, Co Cork, Ireland, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 25 February 1918, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	La Plus Douve Farm Cemetery, Wallonie, Belgium La Plus Douve Farm Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave No. 5), Belgium, La Plus Douve Farm Cemetery, La Plus Douve, Wallonie, Belgium
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

14 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3569, 22nd Infantry Battalion
5 Jan 1916:	Involvement 3569, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: ''
5 Jan 1916:	Embarked 3569, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Melbourne
25 Feb 1918:	Involvement Sergeant, 3569, 57th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3569 awm_unit: 57 Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1918-02-25

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