Harold Michael FOX

FOX, Harold Michael

Service Number: 376
Enlisted: 18 July 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: 1st Machine Gun Battalion
Born: Boolara, Victoria, Australia, 1897
Home Town: Boolarra, Latrobe, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Kilmany, Victoria, Australia, 9 November 1963, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Sale Public Cemetery
Plot 4, Row H
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World War 1 Service

18 Jul 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 376, 15th Machine Gun Company, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
19 Sep 1916: Involvement Private, 376, 15th Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: ''
19 Sep 1916: Embarked Private, 376, 15th Machine Gun Company, HMAT Commonwealth, Melbourne
15 Jan 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 21st Machine Gun Company , From 15th Machine Gun Company
26 Sep 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 376, 21st Machine Gun Company , Gassed and buried twice during heavy shelling
1 Apr 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Machine Gun Battalion , From 21st Machine Gun Company
24 Oct 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 1st Machine Gun Battalion
10 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 376, 1st Machine Gun Battalion , Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of George Fox and Annie Fox nee Clarke of Boolara, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 12 June 1919 aboard disembarking on the 27 July 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1924 Harold married Laura Amiet in Victoria