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FOX, Frank William
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3112 |
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Enlisted: | 9 August 1915, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 32nd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | White Cliffs, New South Wales, Australia, 3 August 1897 |
Home Town: | Broken Hill, Broken Hill Municipality, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia , 26 June 1968, aged 70 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Broken Hill Cemetery, New South Wales General Section, Row 1, Grave 19 |
Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Broken Hill Barrier District Roll of Honour, Broken Hill Old Burke Ward Boys Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
9 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3112, 27th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA | |
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12 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 3112, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: '' | |
12 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 3112, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Medic, Adelaide | |
6 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 32nd Infantry Battalion, From the 27th Battalion | |
20 Jul 1916: | Imprisoned Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Taken Prisoner of War while wounded and internment in Geft, Stuttgart, Germany. | |
20 Jul 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3112, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Shrapnel wounds to the back | |
11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Private, 3112, 32nd Infantry Battalion | |
4 Jun 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3112, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 4th Military District |
World War 2 Service
13 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Broken Hill, NSW |
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World War 1 Service
Date unknown: | Wounded 3112, 32nd Infantry Battalion |
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Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Frederick Fox and Janet Fox of Gossan Street, Broken Hill, NSW
Commenced return to Australia on 2 March 1919 aboard HT Derbyshire disembarking on the 20 April 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal