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COX, Charles Robinson
Personal Details
Service Number: | 355 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 36th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Balmain, New South Wales, Australia, 12 July 1885 |
Home Town: | Lindfield, Ku-ring-gai, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Fort St, Observatory Hill, Sydney, NSW |
Occupation: | Linotype Machinist |
Died: | Septicaemia, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia, 15 October 1945, aged 60 years |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
13 May 1916: | Involvement Sergeant, 355, 36th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: '' | |
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13 May 1916: | Embarked Sergeant, 355, 36th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney | |
9 Oct 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, CR Cox, Enlistment number 355 6/1/1917 - promoted to Sergeant Major. 36th Battalion War Diary, p 26, DRO paras 2157, 2156 - 2194. "Sergeant to Sergeant Major, No, 396 A/C SM CR Cox, B Company." 26/6/1917 -promoted to 2nd Lieutenant. 9/10/1917 - promoted to Lieutenant. List 246 of 19/10/1917 | |
30 Apr 1918: | Honoured Military Cross, 1st Passchendaele, Gazetted: London Gazette - 18/1/1918, p959, pos 7 Australian Gazette - 23/5/18, p959, pos 7 |
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