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James Bruce KING

Regimental number613
Date of birth15 February 1890
Place of birthMelbourne Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationCommercial traveller
AddressKanoonah, 50 Power Street, Hawthorn, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinFather, James King, 50 Power Street, Hawthorn, Victoria
Enlistment date15 February 1915
Rank on enlistmentLSGT
Unit name22nd Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/39/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 10 May 1915
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll22nd Battalion
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2nd Lieutenant


Unit: INF22
Promotion date: 26 August 1915

FateDied of wounds 5 May 1916
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialErquinghem-Lys Churchyard Extension (Plot I, Row J, Grave No. 6), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
96
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Sara KING, 54 Market Street, Melbourne. Native of Hawthorn, Victoria

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