Archibald COX

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Service Numbers:	303, 2767
Enlisted:	22 August 1914, Morphettville, South Australia
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	10th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Mitcham, Adelaide, Australia, 17 November 1894
Home Town:	Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling:	Broken Hill Public School
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 6 May 1917, aged 22 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France, Queant Road Cemetery, Buissy, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Broken Hill Barrier District Roll of Honour, Broken Hill War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

22 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 303, Morphettville, South Australia
20 Oct 1914:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 303, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Adelaide
20 Oct 1914:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 303, 10th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
25 Apr 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 303, 10th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
2 Nov 1915:	Involvement Private, 2767, 19th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
2 Nov 1915:	Embarked Private, 2767, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
24 Jul 1916:	Involvement Private, 2767, 4th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2767 awm_unit: 4th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-24
6 May 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 303, 10th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (Second), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 303 awm_unit: 10 Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-05-06

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