Austin John FOX

FOX, Austin John

Service Number: 17743
Enlisted: 27 September 1916, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 10th Field Ambulance
Born: Parratah, Tasmania, Australia, 1891
Home Town: Launceston, Launceston, Tasmania
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Musician
Died: 6 November 1975, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Oatlands Soldiers Memorial
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World War 1 Service

27 Sep 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 17743, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania
4 Aug 1917: Involvement Private, 17743, Army Medical Corps (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
4 Aug 1917: Embarked Private, 17743, Army Medical Corps (AIF), HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne
17 Nov 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 10th Field Ambulance, In France
5 Dec 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 17743, 10th Field Ambulance, Discharged at the 6th Military District as medically unfit due to Pleurisy

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Husband of Jessie Fox of Bourke Street, Launceston, Tasmania

Commenced return to Australia on 31 July 1918 aboard Malta disembarking on the 28 September 1918

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal