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Norman Ronald COX

Regimental number3144
Place of birthBrisbane, Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Height5' 4"
Weight140 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Cox, 36 Gerard Street, Alexandria, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil (medically unfit)
Enlistment date7 September 1914
Place of enlistmentMaryborough, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 1, Reinforcement 1
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/29/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 22 December 1914
Regimental number from Nominal Roll12366
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Field Artillery Brigade
FateKilled in Action 5 August 1917
Place of burialSanctuary Wood Cemetery (Plot V, Row S, Grave No 1/5), nr Ieper, Belgium
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, COX Norman Ronald

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