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FOX, Thomas John
Personal Details
Service Number: | 6735 |
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Enlisted: | 7 August 1916, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 12th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | New Town, Tasmania, Australia, 1889 |
Home Town: | Queenstown, West Coast, Tasmania |
Schooling: | St Luke's Boys Grammar School, Tasmania, Australia |
Occupation: | Blacksmith |
Died: | Wounds, 2nd AFA Main Dressing Station, Marquaix, France, 20 September 1918 |
Cemetery: |
Tincourt New British Cemetery Plot V, Row E, Grave 4, Tincourt New British Cemetery, Tincourt, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hobart Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
7 Aug 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6735, 12th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania | |
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30 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 6735, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Palermo embarkation_ship_number: A56 public_note: '' | |
30 Sep 1916: | Embarked Private, 6735, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Palermo, Melbourne | |
14 Apr 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6735, 12th Infantry Battalion, Gunshot wound to the right leg | |
19 Sep 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6735, 12th Infantry Battalion, Second occasion. Shell wound to the thigh and eye |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Thomas Fox and Bridget Fox of 3 Lords Road, New Town, Tasmania, formerly of 286 Macquarie Street, Hobart, Tasmania
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal