Alfred Leonard FOX

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Service Number:	1770
Enlisted:	4 February 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	59th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1885
Home Town:	Elsternwick East, Glen Eira, Victoria
Schooling:	State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 25 April 1918
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

4 Feb 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1770, 59th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
4 May 1916:	Involvement Private, 1770, 59th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: ''
4 May 1916:	Embarked Private, 1770, 59th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Lincoln, Melbourne
26 Sep 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1770, 59th Infantry Battalion, Polygon Wood, Shell Shock from being knocked out by an exploding shell

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Son of Patrick John Fox and Susan Burke Fox nee May of Ballarat, Victoria

Husband of Nellie Victoria Fox nee Crawford of 289 Hotham Street, Elsternwick, Victoria. Alfred and Nellie were married during 1912 in Victoria

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal