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Private William Henry King
Frederick Parker King, British Home Child, was emigrated to Canada by Fegan Homes. On May 27, 1905, Frederick arrived in Quebec aboard the SS Southwark. From there, Frederick travelled with his travelling party to the Fegan receiving/ distributing home in Toronto, Ontario.
Frederick was one of four siblings that were British Home Children. There were Clifford George King and Percy Pledge King (twins). Clifford and Percy were emigrated to Canada by National Children’s Homes in 1903. Clifford later took the last name of Stevens (mother’s maiden name). Also, brother, William Henry King was emigrated to Canada by Fegan Homes in 1911.
William Henry King died on June 29, 1918 (regimental # 513721) while serving Canada, World War One.
In the same year Frederick Parker King died on October 11, 1918 serving Canada, World War One (Regimental # 928690). 18th Battalion CEF
Digital gallery of
Private William Henry King
Frederick Parker King, British Home Child, was emigrated to Canada by Fegan Homes. On May 27, 1905, Frederick arrived in Quebec aboard the SS Southwark. From there, Frederick travelled with his travelling party to the Fegan receiving/ distributing home in Toronto, Ontario.
Frederick was one of four siblings that were British Home Children. There were Clifford George King and Percy Pledge King (twins). Clifford and Percy were emigrated to Canada by National Children’s Homes in 1903. Clifford later took the last name of Stevens (mother’s maiden name). Also, brother, William Henry King was emigrated to Canada by Fegan Homes in 1911.
William Henry King died on June 29, 1918 (regimental # 513721) while serving Canada, World War One.
In the same year Frederick Parker King died on October 11, 1918 serving Canada, World War One (Regimental # 928690). 18th Battalion CEF
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British Home Children World War 1 Honour Roll
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From the Toronto Telegram August 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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William King, a British home child, was emigrated to Canada aboard the SS Labrador in May 4, 1895.
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Frederick Parker King, British Home Child, was emigrated to Canada by Fegan Homes. On May 27, 1905, Frederick arrived in Quebec aboard the SS Southwark. From there, Frederick travelled with his travelling party to the Fegan receiving/ distributing home in Toronto, Ontario. Frederick was one of four siblings that were British Home Children. There were Clifford George King and Percy Pledge King (twins). Clifford and Percy were emigrated to Canada by National Children’s Homes in 1903. Clifford later took the last name of Stevens (mother’s maiden name). Also, brother, William Henry King was emigrated to Canada by Fegan Homes in 1911. William Henry King died on June 29, 1918 (regimental # 513721) while serving Canada, World War One. In the same year Frederick Parker King died on October 11, 1918 serving Canada, World War One (Regimental # 928690). 18th Battalion CEF
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Frederick Parker King, British Home Child, was emigrated to Canada by Fegan Homes. On May 27, 1905, Frederick arrived in Quebec aboard the SS Southwark. From there, Frederick travelled with his travelling party to the Fegan receiving/ distributing home in Toronto, Ontario. Frederick was one of four siblings that were British Home Children. There were Clifford George King and Percy Pledge King (twins). Clifford and Percy were emigrated to Canada by National Children’s Homes in 1903. Clifford later took the last name of Stevens (mother’s maiden name). Also, brother, William Henry King was emigrated to Canada by Fegan Homes in 1911. William Henry King died on June 29, 1918 (regimental # 513721) while serving Canada, World War One. In the same year Frederick Parker King died on October 11, 1918 serving Canada, World War One (Regimental # 928690). 18th Battalion CEF
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