William KING

Regimental number24/1704
OccupationMill hand
Next of kinMother, Mrs Emily King, Rata Street, Castlecliff, Wanganui
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1915, 3rd Reinforcements of 2nd Battalion, F Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Tahiti on 8 January 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 14 April 1917
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialLa Plus Douve Farm Cemetery (Plot IV, Row C, Grave No 8) near Ieper, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George W and Emily King, England
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 15, p. 8

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