| 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 |