Name
Robert Hector King
Born
1896-10-11
Birth Place
Brock Township, ON
Occupation
Farmer
Religion
Presbyterian
Died
1963-08-16
Death Place
Cemetery
Service Record 1
Regimental Number
651459
Highest Rank
Private
Conflict
Battalion
Company
Enlisted
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1916-01-21
Wounded Date
1918/09/26
Wounds
Shrapenel wound arm and leg
Wounded Where
Canal du Nord, France
Discharge Date
1919-03-18
Discharge Cause
Medically unfit on demobilization
Artefacts, Photographs & Resources
To view more photograph(s) and resources related to this soldier, visit Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre's Online Collections.
Online Collections Link
Sources & Links
- (a) James, F. Treve & Thomas Johnston, eds. “Bruce in Khaki containing a History of the 160th Overseas Bruce Battalion and Complete Nominal Roll of all Men who were at any Time on the Strength of the Battalion.” Chesley: James and Johnston, 1934. Print.- (b) Zurbrigg, M.E.. Private Hector King [photograph]. [between 1916 and 1917]. A2007.066.055, Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre.
- Library & Archives Canada
- Find a Grave
News Clippings
160th Battalion Enlistment Card
