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COX, Charles
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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Enlisted: | 16 October 1939 |
Last Rank: | Flying Officer |
Last Unit: | No.1 Elementary Flying Training School Parafield |
Born: | North Carlton, Victoria, Australia, 4 June 1895 |
Home Town: | Balwyn, Boroondara, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Aircraft accident, Salisbury, South Australia, 19 March 1940, aged 44 years |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Victoria Cremation Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flying Officer | |
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16 Oct 1939: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, No.1 Elementary Flying Training School Parafield | |
16 Oct 1939: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Son of Charles Lane Cox and Marion Jane Cox
Husband of Violet Eleanor Cox of North Balwyn, Victoria
Metal Moth aircraft A7-72 of Number 1 Elementary Flying Training School Parafield crashed 3 miles north of Salisbury, SA killing Air Cadet Robin Overton Bowron and Flying Officer Charles Cox (neither officer had been allocated a service number)