William Bridgewater FOX

FOX, William Bridgewater

Service Number: 70
Enlisted: 14 February 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 3rd Pioneer Battalion
Born: Melbourne South, Victoria, Australia, 1892
Home Town: Sorrento, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Motorman
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World War 1 Service

14 Feb 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 70, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
6 Jun 1916: Involvement Private, 70, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: ''
6 Jun 1916: Embarked Private, 70, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Melbourne
16 May 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 16th Field Ambulance, From the 3rd Pioneer Battalion
1 May 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 70, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Thomas Bridgewater Fox and Mary Jane Fox nee Blamires of Sorrento, Victoria

Between 10 June 1919 and 10 September 1919 he attended a Dental Mechanics Course with Dental Surgeon Mr Hessant of 29 Old Staine Street, Brighton, Sussex, England and was considered to be interested, keen and and his conducted was excellent

Medal: British War Medal

Returned to Australia on the 9 March 1920 aboard HT Freiderichrah