Robert William FOX

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Service Number:	5367
Enlisted:	28 September 1915, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	9th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 5 April 1897
Home Town:	Toogoolawah, Somerset, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Draper's Assistant
Died:	Queensland, Australia, 23 August 1977, aged 80 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Albany Creek Memorial Park-Cemetery & Crematorium, Queensland
Memorials:	Esk War Memorial, Toogoolawah War Memorial

28 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5367, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
20 Apr 1916:	Involvement Private, 5367, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Hawkes Bay embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
20 Apr 1916:	Embarked Private, 5367, 9th Infantry Battalion, SS Hawkes Bay, Sydney
6 May 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5367, 9th Infantry Battalion, Severe wounds to both legs and arm. Invalided to England on the 27 May 1917 aboard HS St Patrick
22 Mar 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5367, 9th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit due to wounding

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Son of William Fox and Annie Eliza Fox nee Bryers of Toogoolawah, QLD

Commenced return home on 20 December 1917 disembarking on 13 February 1918 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney

Medal: British War Medal, Victory Medal