Harry Charles FOX

FOX, Harry Charles

Service Number: 118
Enlisted: 8 July 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: 5th Motor Transport Company
Born: Canterbury, Victoria, Australia, 1896
Home Town: Stawell, Northern Grampians, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Bank Clerk
Died: Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 22 February 1962, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne
Cremation service held on 26 February 1962 Boronia Area, Wall X, Niche 357. Held in perpetuity for all time
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World War 1 Service

8 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 118, 29th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
10 Nov 1915: Involvement Private, 118, 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, 118, 29th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne
11 Mar 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 8th Field Ambulance, From 29th Battalion
21 Mar 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 14th Field Ambulance, From 8th Field Ambulance
26 Jan 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 14th Field Ambulance, In France
12 Mar 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 5th Motor Transport Company, From the 14th Field Ambulance
2 Jul 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 118, 5th Motor Transport Company, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Also known as Henry Charles Fox

Son of John Raymond Fox and Margaret Ellen Fox nee Wills of Main Street, Stawell, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 25 March 1919 aboard Port Denison disembarking on 10 May 1919

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

During 1936 Harry married Vera Constance Evans