John Stanley COX

COX, John Stanley

Service Number: 845
Enlisted: 12 April 1915, Claremont, Tas.
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 26th Infantry Battalion
Born: Lambton, New South Wales, Australia, 1888
Home Town: Hobart, Tasmania
Schooling: Prince Alfred College, Adelaide, South Australia
Occupation: Orchardist
Died: Killed in Action, France, 5 November 1916
Cemetery: Warlencourt British Cemetery
Plot II, Row J, Grave No. 36
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hobart Roll of Honour, Kent Town Prince Alfred College 'Nobly Striving, Nobly Fell' Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

12 Apr 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 845, 26th Infantry Battalion, Claremont, Tas.
29 Jun 1915: Involvement Private, 845, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
29 Jun 1915: Embarked Private, 845, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane
4 Sep 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 845, 26th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
5 Nov 1916: Involvement Corporal, 845, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 845 awm_unit: 26th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-11-05
5 Nov 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 845, 26th Infantry Battalion, 'The Winter Offensive' - Flers/Gueudecourt winter of 1916/17, Killed in action near Flers

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