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FOX, Michael James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2783 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 May 1916, Enlisted at Cairns, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 52nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Herberton, Queensland, Australia, 17 November 1891 |
| Home Town: | Tolga, Tablelands, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 12 April 1917, aged 25 years |
| Cemetery: |
Queant Road Cemetery, Buissy, France Special Memorial, Row F, Grave 2. Headstone inscription reads: Their glory shall not be blotted out, Queant Road Cemetery, Buissy, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
| Memorials: | Atherton War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Cairns Cenotaph, Townsville Railway Station Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 22 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2783, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Cairns, QLD | |
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| 7 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 2783, 52nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 7 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 2783, 52nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Matthew Fox and Marian (Mary) Fox nee McKeegan of Tolga, QLD
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
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