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Military service
Service number:
193097
Age:
19
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
42nd Bn.
Birth:
March 18, 1897
Death:
October 10, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VII. A. 2.
Digital gallery of Private Albert King
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Newspaper Clipping
In memory of the members of the 15th, 92nd and 134th Battalions (48th Highlanders) who went to war and did not return. Submitted by the 48th Highlanders Museum 73 Simcoe St. Toronto for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Cap Badge
Cap Badge 92nd Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Private King enlisted in the 92nd Bn but was transferred to the 42nd Bn (Royal Highlanders of Canada) as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt (ret'd) V.Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Cap Badge
Cap Badge 42nd Bn (Royal Highlanders of Canada). Pte King enlisted with the 92nd Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada) but was transferred to the 42nd Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt (ret’d) V. Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Shoulder Flash
Shoulder Patch 42nd Bn (Royal Highlanders of Canada). Pte King enlisted with the 92nd Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada) but was transferred to the 42nd Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt (ret’d) V. Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Grave marker
Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Newspaper clipping
From the Hamilton Spectator 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Albert King
Digital gallery of
Private Albert King
Digital gallery of
Private Albert King
Digital gallery of
Private Albert King
Digital gallery of
Private Albert King
Digital gallery of
Private Albert King
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 113 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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