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KING, Edwin Joseph
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | R1612, 1612 |
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Enlisted: | 28 April 1915 |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 34th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia , date not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Salesman |
Died: | Died of wounds, France, 22 August 1918, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Daours Communal Cemetery Extension, France Daours Communal Cemetery Extension, Daours, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Anthony Hordern & Sons Ltd. Pictorial HR, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
28 Apr 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 36th Infantry Battalion |
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World War 1 Service
10 May 1917: | Involvement Private, R1612, 36th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: '' | |
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10 May 1917: | Embarked Private, R1612, 36th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Sydney | |
22 Aug 1918: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 1612, 34th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1612 awm_unit: 34th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-08-22 |
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