Edward Bernard FOX

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Service Number:	3238
Enlisted:	12 January 1917, Enlisted at Maryborough, QLD
Last Rank:	Trooper
Last Unit:	1st Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron
Born:	Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia, 20 January 1891
Home Town:	Maryborough, Fraser Coast, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Fitter
Died:	Queensland, Australia, 23 October 1968, aged 77 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Nudgee Cemetery & Crematorium, Brisbane Section 5A, Grave 736 Internment date 25 October 1968, number 11556
Memorials:

12 Jan 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3238, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Maryborough, QLD
14 Feb 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Trooper, 2nd Light Horse Regiment
10 May 1917:	Involvement Private, 3238, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Boorara embarkation_ship_number: A42 public_note: ''
10 May 1917:	Embarked Private, 3238, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Boorara, Melbourne
19 Sep 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, 1st Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron, From 2nd Light Horse Regiment
4 Aug 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 3238, 1st Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit

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Son of Huh Fox and Norah (Mara) Fox nee Bergin of Clayfield Kiosk, Sandgate Road, Brisbane, QLD

Commenced return to Australia on 15 May 1919 aboard Orari disembarking at Sydney 4 July 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal