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KING, Thomas Inman
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Birth

Date 17 February 1891 Place of Birth Timaru

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Served with New Zealand Armed Forces (?) Served in
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Death

Date 27 June 1918 Age 27 years
Place of Death Sinking of WWI hospital ship Llandovery Castle
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Memorial or Cemetery Tower Hill Memorial, London, United Kingdom
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Biographical Notes

Thomas Inman King, born on 17 November 1897 at Timaru, was the younger son of Thomas and Jennie Alexandrina (née Stevenson) King. He was educated fist at Washdyke School. At some time he transferred to Australia, probably going there with his father. His mother died in 1895 at Timaru.

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Timaru Herald, 10 October 1918 (Papers Past) [20 January 2018]

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