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FOX, Frederick
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4219 |
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| Enlisted: | 29 September 1915, Enlisted at Helena Vale, WA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 12th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1885 |
| Home Town: | Perth, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Perth, Western Australia, 5 October 1919, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Anglican area, Section BC, Grave 0166 |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4219, 12th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Helena Vale, WA | |
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| 29 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 4219, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 4219, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Fremantle | |
| 3 May 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4219, 12th Infantry Battalion, Gunshot wound to the right arm, later amputated. Accidentally wounded by Machine gun Instructor | |
| 4 Apr 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4219, 12th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 5th Military District as medically unfit due to wounding |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
At the time of enlisting he was living in Perth, WA
Son of Frederick Fox and Jane Fox nee Cox address unknown
Next of kin given as his sister Ella Springfield nee Fox of Burnley Street, Richmond, Victoria
Commenced return to Australian on 24 December 1918
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal