Regimental number | 3735 |
Place of birth | Pitt Town, New South Wales |
School | Johnstone Street Public School, Annandale, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 90 Church Street, Parramatta, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs A Barter, 90 Church Street, Parramatta, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Pioneer Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 29890 (2 January 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 103 (29 June 1917). |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 22 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row J, Grave No. 49), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 171 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Amelia COX, 28 Mansfield Street, Balmain, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |