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Vernon Gordon KING

Regimental number1052
Place of birthMelbourne Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
Address37 Denmark Street, Kew
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, Baron A King, 37 Denmark Street, Kew
Enlistment date8 March 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name24th Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/41/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 10 May 1915
Regimental number from Nominal Roll2396A
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Field Artillery Brigade
FateDied of wounds 22 October 1917
Place of burialLijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXII, Row B, Grave No. 19), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
17
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Baron Albert and Annie Seymour KING, 37 Denmark Street, Kew, Victoria

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