Arthur COX

Regimental number6476
Place of birthHerongate, Essex, England
SchoolCranham Boyd School, Essex, England
Age on arrival in Australia26
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressBinalong, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation32
Next of kinFather, D Cox, Dunbar Road, near Kingston Road, Surrey, England
Previous military serviceRoyal West Kent Artillery
Enlistment date8 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Battalion, 21st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/19/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 8 November 1917
Place of death or woundingPasschendaele, Ypres, Belgium
Age at death37
Age at death from cemetery records37
Place of burialPasschendaele New British Cemetery (Plot XIV, Row F, Grave No. 11), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
32
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: David and Mahala COX, Dunbar Road, Kingston Road, New Malden, Surrey, England. Native of Herongate, Essex
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal