Language selection

Government of Canada / Gouvernement du Canada

Search veterans.gc.ca

Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Arthur Allison King

In memory of:

Private Arthur Allison King

December 24, 1952
Tacoma, Washington

Military Service

Service Number:

SF1718/F423842

Age:

19

Force:

Army

Unit:

The Royal Canadian Regiment

Division:

1st Battalion

Citation(s):

Canadian Volunteer Service Medal for Korea, Korea Medal and United Nations Service Medal Korea .

Additional Information

Born:

May 19, 1933
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

Enlistment:

May 2, 1951
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

Son of Arthur Allison George and Margaret May King, of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. Brother of Colin Murray, Christine Georgina, Betty Zelda and Laura Margaret.

Commemorated on the Wall of Remembrance.

Commemorated on Page 35 of the Korean War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

CHARLOTTETOWN PEOPLE'S CEMETERY
Prince Edward Island, Canada

Grave Reference:

Section 14, Grave 519a

Location:

Access by car from the Arterial Highway and proceed towards downtown core on Highway 2 (also called St. Peter's Road). The cemetery entrance is located on St. Peter's Road, next to St. Pius X Church. The entrance is also available off Kensington Road.

Digital Collection

Send us your images

  • Photo of Arthur Allison King– Picture of my uncle, Arthur Allison King, in a fox hole in Korea.

    Details

    Photo of Arthur Allison King
    Photo of Arthur Allison King – Picture of my uncle, Arthur Allison King, in a fox hole in Korea.
  • Photo of Arthur Allison King

    Details

    Photo of Arthur Allison King
    Photo of Arthur Allison King
  • Letter (January 23, 1953)

    Details

    Letter (January 23, 1953)
    Letter (January 23, 1953)
  • Canadian Volunteer Service Medal for Korea

    Details

    Canadian Volunteer Service Medal for Korea
    Canadian Volunteer Service Medal for Korea
  • Gravemarker

    Details

    Gravemarker
    Gravemarker
  • Memorial– A section of the Korea Veterans National Wall of Remembrance in Meadowvale Cemetery, Brampton, Ontario. The memorial consists of a central section and 13 other sections containing memorial plaques for each of the 516 Canadian service men who died while serving with the Canadian Forces in the United Nations operations in Korea. It was erected by the Korea Veterans Association of Canada and was dedicated on July 27, 1997.

    Details

    Memorial
    Memorial – A section of the Korea Veterans National Wall of Remembrance in Meadowvale Cemetery, Brampton, Ontario. The memorial consists of a central section and 13 other sections containing memorial plaques for each of the 516 Canadian service men who died while serving with the Canadian Forces in the United Nations operations in Korea. It was erected by the Korea Veterans Association of Canada and was dedicated on July 27, 1997.
  • Memorial Plaque– Memorial plaques for Private Arthur Allison King, Private Roger Falcon King, Private Gerald Glenwood Knorr and Private Graham Cameron Knott on the Korea Veterans National Wall of Remembrance in Meadowvale Cemetery, Brampton, Ontario.

    Details

    Memorial Plaque
    Memorial Plaque – Memorial plaques for Private Arthur Allison King, Private Roger Falcon King, Private Gerald Glenwood Knorr and Private Graham Cameron Knott on the Korea Veterans National Wall of Remembrance in Meadowvale Cemetery, Brampton, Ontario.
  • Inscription– Central Section of Korea Veterans National Wall of Remembrance: Centre

    Details

    Inscription
    Inscription – Central Section of Korea Veterans National Wall of Remembrance: Centre
  • Memorial– Central Section of Korea Veterans National Wall of Remembrance: Left

    Details

    Memorial
    Memorial – Central Section of Korea Veterans National Wall of Remembrance: Left
  • Memorial– Central Section of Korea Veterans National Wall of Remembrance: Right

    Details

    Memorial
    Memorial – Central Section of Korea Veterans National Wall of Remembrance: Right

Learn more about the Canadian Virtual War Memorial

To learn more please visit our help page. If you have questions or comments regarding the information contained in this registry, email or call us. For inquiries regarding the names and information found in the RCMP Honour Roll, please email the RCMP.

Date modified: