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Corporal HENRY KING

Service Number: 40077
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Rifles

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 April 1917

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KEMMEL CHATEAU MILITARY CEMETERY

N. 63.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John King; husband of Edith King, of 62, Gallipoli St., Lidcombe, New South Wales. Native of Leicestershire, England.
  • Personal Inscription THOU ART SO NEAR AND YET SO FAR
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Buried or commemorated at

KEMMEL CHATEAU MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1157
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