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COX, Fred
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 253 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 March 1915, Perth, WA |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 28th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Midland Junction, Western Australia, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Midland Junction, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Middle Swan State School, Western Australia |
| Occupation: | Boot maker |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 8 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 253, 28th Infantry Battalion, Perth, WA | |
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| 9 Jun 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 253, 28th Infantry Battalion, From Fremantle WA on board HMAT A11 Ascanius | |
| 17 Jun 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 28th Infantry Battalion, Sergeant Shoemaker (on board HMAT Ascanius). | |
| 10 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 253, 28th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 28 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 253, 28th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières | |
| 20 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 253, 28th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres | |
| 7 Apr 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 253, 28th Infantry Battalion, German Spring Offensive 1918 | |
| 8 Aug 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 253, 28th Infantry Battalion, "The Last Hundred Days" | |
| 22 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 253, 28th Infantry Battalion, RTA 16 June 1919 and discharged (TPE). | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement Sergeant, 253, 28th Infantry Battalion |
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