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COX, Herbert John
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3303 |
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Enlisted: | 9 August 1915, Enlisted at Perth, WA |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 11th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Higham, Somerset, 1877 |
Home Town: | Perth, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Groom |
Died: | Died of Wounds - Shell wounds to the legs and forearm, France, 11 May 1918 |
Cemetery: |
Borre British Cemetery Plot 1, Row C, Grave 5, Borre British Cemetery, Hazebrouck, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
9 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3303, Enlisted at Perth, WA | |
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2 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 3303, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
2 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 3303, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Fremantle | |
11 May 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3303, Shell wounds to the legs and right forearm |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Residential address at the time of enlistment was 205 Fitzgerald Street, Perth, WA
Next of kin was given as his sister, S. Cox of Woolwich, England
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal