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John Raven FOX

Regimental number2644
Other NamesJohn Rowen
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMariner
Address15 Lawrence Street, Manly, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, W Fox, Rose Villa, Victoria Road, Rayleigh, Essex, England
Enlistment date9 March 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll9 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name17th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/34/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 2 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll17th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30107 (1 June 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 (4 October 1917).

FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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