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Charles KING

Regimental number823
Place of birthBristol, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinFather, George King, 14 Welligton Road, St Paul, Bristol, England
Enlistment date31 January 1916
Place of enlistmentBrisbane, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Pioneer Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/15/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 6 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 27 July 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Sarah KING. Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death9 May 1924
Age at death35
Place of burialSouth Brisbane Cemetery, Queensland

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