Regimental number | 7470 |
Place of birth | London, England |
School | London, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 14 |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Yarra Junction, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, T Cox, Hill View Estate, Yarra Junction, Victoria |
Previous military service | Cadets |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 6th Battalion, 25th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/6 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 18.6 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 18 |
Place of burial | Heath Cemetery (Plot I, Row C, Grave No. 17), Harbonnieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 46 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Rosanna COX, Yarra Junction, Victoria. True name is Aaron William, served as William Aaron |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |