KING, Ernest Hogan

Service Number –   4462.

Rank –   Private.

Unit / Division –   28th  Battalion.

Enlistment Date –   21  February  1916.

Address on Enlistment –   South  Bunbury,  W. A.

Occupation on Enlistment –   Carter.

Next of Kin on Enlistment –   Father-  Henry  King,  Mother-  Elizabeth  King,  both  of  South  Bunbury,  W. A.

 

Religion –   Church  of  England.

Embarkation Details –   From  Fremantle  on  31  March  1916  on  HMAT  A9  “ Shropshire  “.

KIA / Mortally Wounded –

Date –   4  August  1916.

Place –   Villers – Brettoneux,  France.

Age at Death –   21.

Burial Location / Commemoration Details –  Australian  National  Memorial,   Villers – Brettoneux ,  Somme,  France. ( No  Known  Grave ).

Panel Number, Roll of Honour (Australian War Memorial) –   113.