James Francis FOX

FOX, James Francis

Service Number: 2324
Enlisted: 21 September 1914, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 1st Australian Reserve Park
Born: Glebe, New South Wales, Australia, 1872
Home Town: North Sydney, North Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Driver
Died: New South Wales, Australia, 29 August 1943, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Macquarie Park Cemetery & Crematorium, North Ryde, New South Wales
Roman Catholic section, Row W3, Grave 050
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World War 1 Service

21 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 2324, 1st Australian Reserve Park, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
20 Oct 1914: Involvement Driver, 2324, 1st Australian Reserve Park, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Armadale embarkation_ship_number: A26 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914: Embarked Driver, 2324, 1st Australian Reserve Park, HMAT Armadale, Melbourne
7 Jun 1917: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2324, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to overage

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of James Fox and Mary Ann Fox of North Sydney

Husband of Rachael Mary Fox nee Taylor of 'Alyth', corner Chandos & Oxley Street, North Sydney. 

James and Rachael married during 1897 in St Leonards, NSW. Father of Noel J. Fox and Harold Francis Fox

Commenced return to Australia on 17 March 1917 aboard HT Beltana disembarking on the 12 May 1917

Medals: 1914 -15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal