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FOX, George Clifton
Personal Details
Service Number: | 633 |
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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 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
24 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 633, 44th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Perth, WA | |
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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 |
World War 2 Service
10 Oct 1939: | Enlisted Subiaco, WA |
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Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
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