George Whitaker King

1886-1970

Unit

Main Body

Section

Section No.1

Rank

Lieutenant

Serial

4/1231

About

Born

3 December 1886
Parent

Father

A. H. King
Work

Occupation

Engineer

Army Experience

World War I (1914-1918)

New Zealand Tunnellers

British War Medal ribbon

British War Medal

Victory Medal ribbon

Victory Medal

Death

Died at the age of 83

22 July 1970

Sources

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5922 40/0064558, Military Personnel File.

Ibid., AABK 18805 W5948 20/0359604, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Roll of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1915. New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company, Government Printer, Wellington, 1916, p. 2.

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “George Whitaker King (1886-1970)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/451