Regimental number | 47 |
Place of birth | Victoria, Australia |
School | State School, Middle Swan, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Junior porter |
Address | Newcastle Road, Midland Junction, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Height | 5' 5" |
Weight | 126 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, F Cox, Newcastle Road, Midland Junction, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Cadets |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | 10th Light Horse Regiment, Machine Gun Section |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/15/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board TRANSPORT A47 Mashobra on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Field Squadron Engineers |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Died of dysentery |
Fate | Died of disease |
Place of death or wounding | Damascus, Syria |
Age at death | 23 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Damascus British War Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 2), Syria |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 25 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick and Ellen COX, New Castle Road, Midland Junction, Western Australia |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |