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Personal data

• Name
• Initials
• Vorname
• Place of birth Wichnor Park
• Land Staffordshire, England
• Last residence USA
• Family Son of John and Susan King, of 65, Belgrave Rd., Longton, Stoke-on-Trent
• Extra info His brother Harry Arthur King, American Army, also fell and was initially buried at the Argonne American cemetery; his remains were moved to Lijssenthoek in December 1921.

Military service

• Service number M2/114698
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 25th Siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery
• Attached or transferred from Mechanical Transport Coy. - Royal Army Service Corps
• Other data related to military career to France 16 July 1915

Death

• Type of wounds Died of shrapnel wounds on face, left elbow and wrist, fractured left leg in n°3 Canadian CCS at 1 am;
• Died at the age of 23
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXI - H - 17

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