| Regimental number | 143 |
| Place of birth | Morphett Vale, South Australia |
| School | Reynella Public School, South Australia |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | Veterinary dentist |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 41 |
| Next of kin | William King, mounted constable, Woodside, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Served in the Boer War as No 2689, Private, 4th Bn, Australian Commonwealth Horse (South Australia). |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
| Unit name | 9th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/14/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A26 Armadale on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Light Horse Regiment |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | 'He held a certificate on vellum from the Humane Society for gallantry (life saving at Broken Hill mines).' (details from brother) |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Age at death | 42 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 42 |
| Place of burial | Ari Burnu Cemetery (Row E, Grave No. 12), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 7 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Peter and the late Mary KING. Native of Morphett Vale, South Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
