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Personal data

• Name KING
• Initials HW
• First name HENRY WILLIAM
• Place of birth London
• Country England
• Last residence Lindsay
• Family Had a brother: Arthur Richard King
• Profession Printer

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 5 December 1915, Lindsay
• Service number 724682
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 124th Bn. Governor General's Body Guard
• Division - Brigade Pioneers
• Army - Corps - Division 4th Canadian Division
• National force C.E.F.
• Attached or transferred from Canadian Regiment

Death

• Wounded Whilst on duty with a working party engaged in light railway construction work near Passchendaele, the enemy opened up a heavy shell fire on the position.
• Type of wounds Died of shrapnel wounds in the buttocks, back, left thigh and left hand at n°2 Can CCS.
• Date of death 8 November 1917
• Died at the age of 25
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXII - E - 9A

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