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Lt.-Col. · 1 Canterbury Regiment, New Zealand Expeditionary Force

George Augustus King

† 12/10/1917 · 32 jaar · Ypres Reservoir Cemetery, I.H.28

Persoonlijke gegevens

NaamKing
InitialenG.A.
VoornaamGeorge Augustus
Geboortedatum en -plaatsChristchurch
FamilieSon of Elizabeth Clifton King and the late George King; husband of Annie Letitia King, of 27, Fairview Crescent, Kelburn, Wellington, New Zealand.

Militaire gegevens

Identificatienummer11/680
RangLt.-Col.
Regiment / Eenheid1 Canterbury Regiment, New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Sterfdatum
Leeftijd32
Begraafplaats / GedenktekenYpres Reservoir Cemetery, I.H.28

Andere informatie

Information 1
Served in Egypt and Gallipoli
Information 2
Killed in action
Information 3
D.S.O. & Bar, 5 times Mentioned in Despatches, Croix de Guerre
Information 4
'The King Lamp' - Auckland, New Zealand Branch. Endowed on 08.12.1926. First lit on 03.12.1927 at The Royal Albert Hall, London, by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. "In memory of George Augustus King, Lt.-Col., D.S.O. with Bar, Croix de Guerre, 1st Canterbury Regiment and N.Z. Staff Corps, Passchendaele. 12.10.1917". This Lamp was passed on to the united Mount Eden-Auckland Branch on 03.04.1935.

Bronnen

Source
Liber Vitae 1928