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Roy KING

Regimental number5366
Place of birthPort Lincoln South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressPort Lincoln, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs Eliza King, Port Lincoln, South Australia
Enlistment date2 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name27th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/44/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 12 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll27th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 27 September 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in South Australian Garden of Remembrance
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1934A Pte George Henry KING, 38th Bn, killed in action, 3 October 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death17 November 1962

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