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KING, Ambrose Ernest
Personal Details
Service Number: | 54 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 4th Queensland Imperial Bushmen |
Born: | Queensland, Australia, 7 September 1878 |
Home Town: | Glass House Mountains, Sunshine Coast, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | 13 January 1953, aged 74 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Innisfail Cemetery, Qld Plot: Port. 13, Row 5, Plot 26. |
Memorials: |
Service History
Boer War Service
1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Private, 54, Queensland Imperial Bushmen | |
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18 May 1900: | Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 54, 4th Queensland Imperial Bushmen, AWM Boer War Unit Details, Murray p. 475 notes 4th QIB embarked 18 May 1900 aboard Manchester Port arriving Beira 14 Jun 1900. | |
10 Aug 1901: | Discharged Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 54, 4th Queensland Imperial Bushmen, AWM Boer War Unit Details, Murray p. 477 notes 4thQIB embarked 5 Jul 1901 aboard Britannic returning to Australia arriving Brisbane 5 Aug 1901, disbanded 10 Aug 1901. |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Claude McKelvey
Ambrose Ernest King was the son of Alexander King and Frances Salmon. He married Clara Bell Herd on 4 Dec 1901. They had two sons and two daughters.