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Private JOHN DONALDSON KING

Service Number: 41302
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Fusiliers

9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 03 November 1917

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CAMBRAI EAST MILITARY CEMETERY

VII. B. 2.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Mary J. King, of Lurgana House, Whitecross, Co. Armagh. His brother William Alexander King also fell.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT HE LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
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Buried or commemorated at

CAMBRAI EAST MILITARY CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 502
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