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Percy Gains KING

Regimental number877
Place of birthEngland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Address11 Church Street, Upway, Dorset, England
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinMrs King, 11 Church Street, Upway, Dorset, England
Enlistment date19 December 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll4 May 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Light Horse Regiment, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/10/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A15 Star of England on 8 April 1915
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 24 June 1916
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Minnie KING
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Date of death6 December 1933
Age at death45
Place of burialToowong Cemetery, Queensland

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