Albert Cuthbert KING

Regimental number70497
Date of birth3 April 1895
Place of birthAuckland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Height5' 7.75"
Weight152 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs Dorothy King, Mangere Bridge
Previous military serviceServed in the 16th Waikato Regiment; time expired.
Enlistment date14 September 1917
Place of enlistmentAuckland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 35th Reinforcements, A Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Tofua on 2 March 1918
Discharge date25 June 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to New Zealand on board SS 'Remutaka', 28 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of engagement), 25 June 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

War service: 1 year 251 days (of which 1 year 88 days was abroad)
Date of death19 February 1960 Auckland
Age at death64
SourcesNominal Rolls Vol. 4: Roll 80, p. 5
Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Series AABK, File 18057123