Regimental number | 78 |
Place of birth | Wallsend, New South Wales |
School | Hamilton Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Signalman |
Address | Lawson Street, Hamilton, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Vera Foxford, 38 Phoebe Street, Islington, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 35th Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/52/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 35th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 25 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Buttes New British Cemetery (Plot V, Row B, Grave No. 9), Polygon Wood, Zonnebeke, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 125 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Catherine FOXFORD; husband of Vera FOXFORD, 38 Phoebe Street, Islington, New South Wales. Native of Newcastle, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |