FOX, George Joseph
Service Number: | 12551 |
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Enlisted: | 8 July 1915, Enlisted at Ballarat, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 10th Field Ambulance |
Born: | Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1896 |
Home Town: | Ballarat, Central Highlands, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Boot Salesman |
Died: | Aortic Stenosis, Congestive Cardiac Failure, West Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 17 July 1989 |
Cemetery: |
Cheltenham Memorial Park, Victoria, Australia |
Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
8 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 12551, 10th Machine Gun Company, Enlisted at Ballarat, Victoria | |
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27 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 12551, 10th Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
27 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 12551, 10th Machine Gun Company, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne | |
22 Dec 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 10th Field Ambulance, From the 10th Machine Gun Company | |
2 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 12551, 10th Field Ambulance, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of George CHarles Fox and Alice Fox nee Hildebrand of 614 Drummond Street, Ballarat, Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 5 April 1919 aboard HT Amagh as nursing staff disembarking on the 18 May 1919
During 1927 George married May Lewis in Victoria
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Biography contributed by Brendan Fox
My Grandfather has 2 trees in the Avenue of Honor in Ballarat Victoria
Tree numbers are 1401- 10th Australian Machine Gun
1401- 10th Field Amb.
So very Proud of him