Jack KINGS

KINGS, Jack

Service Number: QX28318
Enlisted: 7 January 1942, Toowoomba, Qld.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 62 Infantry Battalion AMF
Born: St George, Queensland, Australia, 25 May 1920
Home Town: Bollon, Balonne Shire, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Shop Assitant
Died: St George, Queensland, Australia, 18 March 1972, aged 51 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: St George Cemetery, Qld
Memorials: Bollon and District Honour Roll WW2, St George Memorial Wall - We Remember Their Sacrifice
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World War 2 Service

7 Jan 1942: Involvement QX28318
7 Jan 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX28318, 62 Infantry Battalion AMF, Toowoomba, Qld.
9 Apr 1946: Discharged
9 Apr 1946: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX28318, 62 Infantry Battalion AMF

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Fredrick Robert KINGS and Ellen Adelaide KINGS nee COONAN, Bollon, Qld.

Husband of Florence Joan KINGS nee CUBIS

Jack acted as runner for Lieutneant Starmer who was a Military Cross winner.  It was the worst job in the army and the most dangerous.