FOX, Claude Douglas
Service Number: | 669 |
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Enlisted: | 26 October 1914, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 3rd Australian General Hospital - WW1 |
Born: | Leicester, England, 1882 |
Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Agriculturist & Pastrolist |
Died: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia , 23 February 1955, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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World War 1 Service
26 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Corporal, 669, 5th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD | |
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21 Dec 1914: | Involvement Corporal, 669, 5th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' | |
21 Dec 1914: | Embarked Corporal, 669, 5th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Persic, Sydney | |
25 Aug 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, Army Medical Corps (AIF), From the 5th Light Horse Regiment in Egypt | |
14 Mar 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, 3rd Australian General Hospital - WW1, From the Army Medical Corps | |
8 Nov 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 669, Discharged at the 1st Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Edward Robert Fox and Emily Fox of 192 London Road, Leicester, England
On 6 March 1916 Claude married Ethel Helen Cox in St Mathias Church, Brighton, Sussex, England. Vicar Rev. H.V. Robert Bromley officiated.
Commenced return to Australia on 6 September 1919 aboard HT Euripides as nursing staff disembarking at Sydney on the 24 October 1919
In April 1947 he was residing in Neutral Bay, NSW
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal