The story
Joseph Harry J H King, Private served with 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion, R.C.I.C..
Service number: 'F/30136'. Date of death: 1944-06-28. Age: 23. Country: France.
Buried at Ranville War Cemetery, grave reference IA. G. 7..
SON OF MURRAY MCNAB KING AND EDITH BEAL KING; HUSBAND OF MILDRED IRENE KING, OF LONDONDERRY MINES, COLCHESTER CO., NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA.
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