Walter Charles Ebden COX

COX, Walter Charles Ebden

Service Number: 852
Enlisted: 20 March 1915
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 24/39 Infantry Battalion AMF
Born: Sale, Gippsland - Victoria, Australia, 1883
Home Town: Sale, Gippsland, Victoria
Schooling: Sale State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: labourer/driver
Died: Died of wounds, Northampton War Hospital, United Kingdom, 22 September 1916
Cemetery: Northampton (Towcester Road) Cemetery
Grave 466. I. 18070. , Towcester Road Cemetery, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Sale Cenotaph
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World War 1 Service

20 Mar 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 852, 24/39 Infantry Battalion AMF
10 May 1915: Involvement Private, 852, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
10 May 1915: Embarked Private, 852, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne
5 Aug 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, 852, 24/39 Infantry Battalion AMF, Battle of The Somme
20 Mar 2015: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 852

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Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon

He was 32 and the son of Frederic Arthur Cox and Charlotte Barwise Cox, of Pearson St., Sale, Gippsland, Victoria.