Regimental number | 801 |
Place of birth | Bridgewater Tasmania |
School | Bridgewater State School, Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farm labourer |
Address | Bridgewater, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, James Cox, Bridgewater, Tasmania |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 40th Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
Age at death | 25 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Kandahar Farm Cemetery (Plot II, Row F, Gave No. 24), Neuve-Eglise, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 132 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated on Bridgewater State School Roll of Honour, Bridgewater, Tasmania. Parents: James and the late Emily COX, Bridgewater, Tasmania |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |