George Clifton FOX

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Service Number:	633
Enlisted:	24 January 1916, Enlisted at Perth, WA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	44th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 18 May 1888
Home Town:	Cannington, Canning, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Butcher
Died:	Carlisle, Western Australia, 24 December 1970, aged 82 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Cremated remains taken by War Graves commission Commemorated in the W.A. Garden of Remembrance
Memorials:	Canning Honor Roll

24 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 633, 44th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Perth, WA
6 Jun 1916:	Involvement Private, 633, 44th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: ''
6 Jun 1916:	Embarked Private, 633, 44th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Fremantle
8 Jun 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 633, Gunshot wound to the back and shoulder. Invalided to England on the 24 June 1916
28 Dec 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 633, 44th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 5th Military District as medically unfit due to wounding

10 Oct 1939:	Enlisted Subiaco, WA

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Son of George Fox and Dorcas Fox nee Clifton of Adelaide, SA. Brother of Dorothy Owen Fox and Winifred Fox.

Husband of Naomi Fox nee Hart of Barton Street, Cannington, WA. George and Naomi married in Cannington, WA during 1913

Commenced return to Australia on 19 October 1917 aboard HT Port Lyttleton

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal