Clement FOXCROFT

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Service Numbers:	582 , 582
Enlisted:	1 October 1914, Enlisted at Mildura, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	14th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Fort Peddie, South Africa, 14 June 1884
Home Town:	West Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farrier
Died:	Carcinoma of the Bladder, St Vincent's Hospital, Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia, 26 January 1955, aged 70 years
Cemetery:	Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria Cremation service held on the 28 January 1955 and ashes scattered Memorial Garden
Memorials:	Mildura Cenotaph

1 Oct 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 582 , 14th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Mildura, Victoria
22 Dec 1914:	Involvement Private, 582, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914:	Embarked Private, 582, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
12 Jun 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 582 , 14th Infantry Battalion, Gunshot wounds to the left forearm and abdomen
6 Apr 1916:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 582 , 14th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to wounding

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At the time of enlistment Clement was residing at 282 Spencer Street, West Melbourne, Victoria.

Son of James Murray Foxcroft of Amalinda Villages, London, England

Husband of Claudine Foxcroft nee Chute of 180 Napier Street, Fitzroy, Victoria. Clement and Claudine were married during 1917 in Victoria

Previously served in the Boer War with the British Forces

Commenced return to Australia on 8 October 1915 aboard Suevic disembarking on the 19 November 1915

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal