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Frederick Parker KING* (1892-1918) KIA
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 Trade listed as Laborer. DOB 30-6-92, born Soham, Cambridgeshire, England. 5 foot 8 inches. Brownish-grey eyes, brown hair. Baptist. NOK Alfred King, father. On Nominal Roll 30th Wellington Camp London June 1913. Enlisted Erin 8-3-16 (age 23 years 8 months). On 153rd Battalion Nominal Roll 18-3-16, no transfer noted. On 153rd Nominal Rolla as published Guelph Mercury 10-6-16 and 1-12-16. Embarked with 153rd Halifax N.S. SS Olympic 29-4-17. Taken on Strength 18th Battalion 29-3-18. Shrapnel wound to thumb, 15-8-18, returned to duty 9-9-18. KIA 11-10-18.
Cemetery: Niagara Cemetery, Iwuy, Nord, France
Grave Reference: C. 23. Graveside photo courtesy B. Gilbert.
Name is inscribed on Erin Cenotaph.
'Circumstances of Death' Register by Library & Archives Canada: "Killed in Action" 'He was killed by enemy shell fire whilst taking part in operations north east of Cambrai.' Next of Kin: brother, A.J. King, 685 Holloway Rd. N. London, England.
File: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 5164 - 28, courtesy Library & Archives Canada.
Canadian Virtual War Memorial courtesy Veteran Affairs Canada.
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