James Alexander FOX

FOX, James Alexander

Service Numbers: 234, 234
Enlisted: 2 July 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 29th Infantry Battalion
Born: Richmond, Melbourne, Victoria, 1890
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Clerk
Died: Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 23 February 1966, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne
Cremation held on 25 February. Ashes interred in Boronia area, Wall ZE, Niche 295 and held in perpetuity for all time
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World War 1 Service

2 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 234, 29th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
10 Nov 1915: Involvement Private, 234, 29th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
10 Nov 1915: Embarked Private, 234, 29th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne
4 Sep 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 234, 29th Infantry Battalion, Remained on duty
24 Oct 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 234, 29th Infantry Battalion, Second occasion
26 Jul 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 234, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Thomas Henry Fox and Lucy Annie Fox nee Knighton of 313 Little Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria

During 1924 James married Annie Amelia Elizabeth Krebs in Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 13 April 1919 aboard HT Wyreema disembarking on the 31 May 1919

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal