John Henry FOXWORTHY

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FOXWORTHY, John Henry

Service Numbers:	Not yet discovered
Enlisted:	7 March 1916, Enlisted at Fremantle, WA
Last Rank:	Captain
Last Unit:	44th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Fremantle, Western Australia, 8 May 1888
Home Town:	Fremantle, Fremantle, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Accountant
Died:	Fremantle, Western Australia, 14 January 1936, aged 47 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Fremantle Cemetery, Western Australia Anglican area, Section Mon AA, Grave 0732. Internment number F0000999 which expired on the 21 August 2010
Memorials:	East Fremantle Municipality Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

7 Mar 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Captain, 44th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Fremantle, WA
6 Jun 1916:	Involvement 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 44th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Fremantle
27 Mar 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Captain, 70th Infantry Battalion, From the 44th Battalion
15 Sep 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Captain, 44th Infantry Battalion, From the 70th Battalion
10 Dec 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Captain, 44th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 5th Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of John Henry Foxworthy and Whillemina Foxworthy nee Cook of Fremantle, WA

Trained as an accountant for four years with P.J. Fitzpatrick of Fremantle, WA

Husband of Annie Elizabeth Foxworthy nee Baldock C/- of Austral Parade, Bunbury, WA later of Canning Road, East Fremantle. John and Annie married during 1911 in Wellington, WA

Between 7 April 1919 and 17 August 1919 he was employed at the School of Economics and Council of Legal Education in London, England

Commenced return to Australia on 6 September 1919 aboard HT Berrima

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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