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David Joseph KING

Regimental number6297
Place of birthSassafras Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMechanic
AddressUlverstone, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs S Crawford, Castra Road, Ulverstone, Tasmania
Enlistment date1 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name12th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/29/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A59 Botanist on 24 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll12th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 1 May 1918
Place of burialLe Peuplier Military Cemetery (Row A, Grave no. 7), Caestre, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
66
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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