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FOX, Sydney Fredrick
Personal Details
Service Number: | 55375 |
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Enlisted: | 15 April 1918, Enlisted at Geelong, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Gunner |
Last Unit: | 7th Field Artillery Brigade |
Born: | Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 15 April 1897 |
Home Town: | Geelong, Greater Geelong, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Accountant |
Died: | Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 15 December 1979, aged 82 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Geelong Western Cemetery, Victoria Lawn section, Row 06, Grave 300 Interred on the 18 December 1979 |
Memorials: | Geelong Corio Bay Rowing Club Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
15 Apr 1918: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 55375, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, Enlisted at Geelong, Victoria | |
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17 Jul 1918: | Involvement Private, 55375, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
17 Jul 1918: | Embarked Private, 55375, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, HMAT Borda, Sydney | |
29 Jan 1919: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1 Australian Veterinary Hospital, At Calais | |
5 Apr 1919: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, From 1st Veterinary Hospital | |
8 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 55375, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Charles James Fox and Emily Pauline Fox nee Rossack of 20 Melbourne Road, Geelong, Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 3 July 1919 aboard HT Prinz Hubertus disembarking on the 24 August 1919
During 1921c Sydney married Grace Jean Laidlaw Ellis in Victoria
Medal: British War Medal