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FOX, Robert Eldon

Service Numbers:	816, SX5313
Enlisted:	18 October 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	3rd Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Goodwood, South Australia, 30 October 1900
Home Town:	Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Contractor
Died:	28 May 1977, aged 76 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia RSL Walls
Memorials:	Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Goodwood Public School WW1 Roll of Honor, Unley Town Hall WW1 Honour Board

World War 1 Service

18 Oct 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 816, 1st Remount Unit (AIF)
12 Nov 1915:	Involvement Private, 816, 1st Remount Unit (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: ''
12 Nov 1915:	Embarked Private, 816, 1st Remount Unit (AIF), HMAT Orsova, Melbourne
21 Feb 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, 3rd Light Horse Regiment
11 Nov 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 816, 3rd Light Horse Regiment

World War 2 Service

17 Jun 1940:	Involvement Private, SX5313
17 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Adelaide, SA
17 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SX5313
18 Mar 1946:	Discharged

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Robert George FOX and Jassie nee SHIRER