John Edward FOX

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Service Number:	857
Enlisted:	9 February 1916, Enlisted at Perth, WA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	44th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Joyford, Gloucestershire, England, 1892
Home Town:	Hamilton Hill, City of Cockburn, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Perth, Western Australia, 6 September 1961, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Fremantle Cemetery, Western Australia
Memorials:

9 Feb 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 857, 44th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Perth, WA
6 Jun 1916:	Involvement Private, 857, 44th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: ''
6 Jun 1916:	Embarked Private, 857, 44th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Fremantle
28 Feb 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 857, 44th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 5th Military District as medically unfit due to Tachycardia

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Son of John Fox and Laura Fox of Joyford, Gloucestershire, England

Next of kin given as a friend James Johnson of Hamiiton Hill, WA

Commenced return to Australia on 21 December 1917

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal