WW1

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King, Mervyn Douglas

Born 24^th October 1887 Beaconsfield Tasmania the son of John Campbell and Harriet King (nee Brown) and married to Gladys Vera Jones an accountant he enlisted Victoria and embarked Melbourne 7^th March 1916 on board “HMAT Wiltshire” with the 5^th Infantry Battalion and the rank of 2^nd Lieutenant.

He was killed by shellfire 18^th August 1916 at Pozieres in France  and is commemorated on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France

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