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Gordon King

Conflict: 
WW2
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NZ WAR GRAVES

Biographical Notes:

When the motor cycle he was riding was involved in a collision with a milk float at Newmarket yesterday morning, a soldier received injuries from which he died after admission to the Auckland Hospital. He was Gordon King, aged 21, of Papatoetoe. . The accident occurred at the junction of Manukau Road and Great South Road.

AUCKLAND STAR, VOLUME LXXIV, ISSUE 175, 26 JULY 1943, PAGE 2

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Casualty

Service Number: 
1/9/684
Name:
Gordon King
Date of Birth:
Not known
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Unit:
New Zealand Army Service Corps

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Motor Vehicle Accident
Date of Death:
25 July 1943
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death: 
21
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery: 
Manukau Memorial Gardens
Cemetery Reference: 
102
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
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