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LAURENCE KING

Died : 15 Oct 1917
Rank : Private
Service no at death: 14576
Surname: KING
Forename: LAURENCE
Initials: L
Date of Birth 1898
Place of Birth
Place of Birth Source
Address Bakers Cottage, Wimborne, Dorset
Schools attended
Employment / trade
Place of work
Family (parents and grandparents)Son of Samuel & Charlotte King of Bakers Cottage, Wimborne. Native of Canford Bottom, Wimborne
Spouse Name
NotesName listed in War Heroes of Ferndown by Ian Dale
Regiment at call-upDorsetshire Regiment
Regiment at discharge
Rank at call-upPrivate
Service no at call-up
Date of attestation -
Date of call-up -
Area reported to
Source
Naval vessels served
Decorations and awards
Other service details6th BN
Other rank
Other service no
Service facts
Age at death18
Date of death 15 Oct 1917
Regiment at deathDorsetshire Regiment
Battalion at death
Rank at deathPrivate
Circumstances of deathKIA
Service no at death14576
Field of action at death
Place of deathBelgium
Location of graveDozinghem Military Cemetery
PositionIX. I. 10.
Other memorialsNamed on Colehill Memorial and British Legion Memorial at Ferndown.
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