ANZAC Heroes | Great War 1914 – 1918

Bunbury – Wellington District Western Australia

FOX, Charles Edward

FOX, Charles Edward

Full Name: Charles Edward

FOX

Date of Birth: 10

–

1892

Place of birth: Bunbury

Australia

Occupation: Bushman

Address: 110 Trafalgar Road East Perth

Next of Kin: Wife-Alice Hardy Fox

Next of Kin Address: 110 Trafalgar Road East Perth

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 2371

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 11th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1915-05-29

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

WA

Embarkation Port:

Embarkation Date: 1915-06-25

Embarkation Ship:

Disembarkation Port:

Disembarkation Date: 1915-07-19

Locations Served:

Returned: No

Discharge Date:

Cause of Death: KIA

Date of Death:

Place of Death: Gallipoli

Age at Death: 22

Burial Location: Shell green Cemetery No. 2 gallipoli Plot 2 Row I Grave 41

27/05/1915- Completed Application for Enlistment & Medical Examination Katanning WA
14/06/1915- To 7th Reinforcements 11th Battalion Blackboy Hill Camp WA as Private
25/06/1915- Embarked Fremantle WA aboard “Karoola” bound for Egypt
19/07/1915- Disembarked Alexandria to Overseas Training Base
31/07/1915-Embarked Alexandria with Mediterranean Expeditionary Forces bound for Gallipoli \Peninsula
4/08/1915- Taken on Strength 11th Battalion at Gallipoli
6/08/1915-Killed in Action Gallipoli

 

SERVICE MEDALS AWARDED

1914/15 Star Medal No. 4764

British War Medal No. 14946

Victory Medal No. 14886

Memorial Plaque/Scroll No. 306617.

 

MEMORIAL INSCRIPTIONS

Perth War Memorial WA

Australian War Memorial Canberra ACT Panel No. 62.