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Eric Robertson COX

Regimental number1437
Place of birthClarendon South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
Addressc/o Mrs. E.A. Cox, Clarendon, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs. Elizabeth A. Cox, Clarendon, South Australia
Enlistment date27 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Light Horse Regiment, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/8/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 27 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Light Horse Regiment
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Recommendation date: 13 December 1918

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31728 (12 January 1920); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 133 (1 April 1920).

FateReturned to Australia 12 March 1919
Other details

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

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