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Wilfred COX

Regimental number6237
Place of birthOrange New South Wales
SchoolOrange, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressGeorge Street, Parramatta, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation34
Next of kinWife, Mrs M A Cox, Perth House, George Street, North Parramatta, New South Wales
Enlistment date8 January 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll12 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name13th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/30/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 9 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 22 March 1918
Place of death or woundingNeuve Englise, Belgium
Age at death36
Age at death from cemetery records36
Place of burialNeuve-Eglise Churchyard (Row F, Grave No. 5), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
68
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Elizabeth COX; husband of Alice COX, George Street, Parramatta, New South Wales. Native of Orange, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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