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JOHN ALBERT KING
Surname: KING
Forename: JOHN ALBERT
Initials: J A
Date of Birth
1889
Place of Birth Weymouth, Dorset
Place of Birth Source
Address
2 New Borough, Wimborne, Dorset.
Also of Baker Cottage
Canford Bottom
Wimborne
Schools attended
Employment / trade Postman
Place of work
Family (parents and grandparents) Son of Charlotte and Samuel King ,
Brother of Laurence and Ernest King
Spouse Name
Lily Passmore
married May 1910
Notes Name listed in War Heroes of Ferndown by Ian Dale
Regiment at call-up Hampshire Regiment
Regiment at discharge
Rank at call-up Private
Service no at call-up 9043
Date of attestation
-
Date of call-up
-
Area reported to
Source
Naval vessels served
Decorations and awards
Other service details 2nd BN
Other rank
Other service no
Service facts
Age at death 25
Date of death
28 Apr 1915
Regiment at death Hampshire Regiment
Battalion at death 2nd Bn.
Rank at death Private
Circumstances of death KIA
Service no at death 9043
Field of action at death Turkey
Place of death Helles Memorial
Location of grave panel 125-134 or 223-226 228-229 and 3.28
Position Private
Other memorials Named on Colehill Memorial
Newspaper Reference
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JOHN ALBERT KING
Surname: | KING |
Forename: | JOHN ALBERT |
Initials: | J A |
Date of Birth | 1889 |
Place of Birth | Weymouth, Dorset |
Place of Birth Source | |
Address | 2 New Borough, Wimborne, Dorset. Also of Baker Cottage Canford Bottom Wimborne |
Schools attended |
Employment / trade | Postman |
Place of work | |
Family (parents and grandparents) | Son of Charlotte and Samuel King , Brother of Laurence and Ernest King |
Spouse Name | Lily Passmore married May 1910 |
Notes | Name listed in War Heroes of Ferndown by Ian Dale |
Regiment at call-up | Hampshire Regiment |
Regiment at discharge | |
Rank at call-up | Private |
Service no at call-up | 9043 |
Date of attestation | - |
Date of call-up | - |
Area reported to | |
Source |
Naval vessels served | |
Decorations and awards | |
Other service details | 2nd BN |
Other rank | |
Other service no | |
Service facts |
Age at death | 25 |
Date of death | 28 Apr 1915 |
Regiment at death | Hampshire Regiment |
Battalion at death | 2nd Bn. |
Rank at death | Private |
Circumstances of death | KIA |
Service no at death | 9043 |
Field of action at death | Turkey |
Place of death | Helles Memorial |
Location of grave | panel 125-134 or 223-226 228-229 and 3.28 |
Position | Private |
Other memorials | Named on Colehill Memorial |
Newspaper Reference |
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