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FOX, William Ernest
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 25981 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 February 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | Army Pay Corps (AIF) |
| Born: | Malvern, Victoria, Australia, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Mentone South, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Ormond, Victoria, Australia, 1937, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Malvern St George's Anglican Church Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 5 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 25981, 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 1 Aug 1916: | Involvement Driver, 25981, 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: '' | |
| 1 Aug 1916: | Embarked Driver, 25981, 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column, HMAT Orsova, Melbourne | |
| 17 Nov 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Gunner, 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column | |
| 14 Apr 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, From the 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column | |
| 10 Jul 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Sergeant, Army Pay Corps (AIF), From 1st Divisional Ammunition Column | |
| 2 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 25981, Army Pay Corps (AIF), Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Francis Fox (address unknown) and Alice Gordon Fox nee Connold of Naples Parade, Mentone, Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 2 June 1919 aboard HT Beltana disembarking on the 19 July 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal