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Alan Birchenall COX

SchoolUniversity High, Victoria
OccupationSalesman
AddressSt Clair, Narong Road, Caulfield, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinP W J Cox, St Clair, Narong Road, Caulfield, Victoria
Enlistment date24 August 1914
Rank on enlistment2nd Lieutenant
Unit name6th Battalion, F Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 19 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 8 May 1915
Place of death or woundingCape Helles, Gallipoli, Turkey
Date of death8 May 1915
Age at death21
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialRedoubt Cemetery (Special Memorial A.125), Helles, Gallipoli
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
46
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Susan COX, Railway Station, Ballarat. Native of Kew, Victoria
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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