Regimental number | 2056 |
Place of birth | Kent, England |
School | Public School, Kent, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 22 |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Grocer's assistant |
Address | Norwood, South Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Clara G. Cox, 220 Osmond Terrace, Norwood, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 43rd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/60/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 39th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 28 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | Strand Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row B, Grave No. 11), Ploegsteert, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 131 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Alice COX; husband of Clara Cox, Annesley Avenue, North Norwood, South Australia. Native of Kent, England |
Family/military connections | Brother |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |