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FOX, Eugene Kalene
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1896 |
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| Enlisted: | 10 January 1916, Enlisted at Charters Towers, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | Railway Unit (AIF) |
| Born: | Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia, 20 January 1891 |
| Home Town: | Bald Hills, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Queensland, Australia, 11 June 1963, aged 72 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Bald Hills AIF Honour Roll, Townsville Railway Station Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1896, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Charters Towers, QLD | |
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| 1 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 1896, 52nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: '' | |
| 1 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 1896, 52nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Brisbane | |
| 16 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 1896, Railway Unit (AIF), Discharged at the 1st Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Hugh Fox and Norah Fox nee Bergin of 'Ferndale' Bald Hills, QLD. Brother of Edward Bernard Fox who returned to Australia on 15 May 1919 having served with the 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Hugh Fox, John Fox and Bridget Mary Fox
On 8 September 1920c Eugene married Olivia Mary Lackey in QLD
Commenced return to Australia on 11 May 1919 aboard Zealandia disembaking on the 28 June 1919 in Melbourne for onward travel to QLD
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal