William FOX

FOX, William

Service Number: 3526
Enlisted: 23 July 1916, Enlisted in Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 60th Infantry Battalion
Born: Liverpool, England, 1893
Home Town: Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Painter
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World War 1 Service

23 Jul 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3526, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, Enlisted in Melbourne, Victoria
21 Nov 1917: Involvement Private, 3526, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: ''
21 Nov 1917: Embarked Private, 3526, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne
5 Feb 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 60th Infantry Battalion, From the 3rd Pioneer Battalion
29 Apr 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3526, 60th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Address at the time of enlistment was C/- George Gilbertson of 536 Melbourne, Victoria

Husband of Jessie Lucknow Fox nee Cross of  Collier Street, Woodend, Victoria. William and Jessie were married on 1 February 1917 in the Registry Office, Salford, Manchester, England. Registrar A.E. Spenceley officiated

Commenced return to Australia on 16 January 1919 aboard HT Demosthenes disembarking on the 2 March 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal