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Bertie Cox

Name on Board B Cox
Name on Service
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Bertie  Cox
Enlistment Age 21
Occupation Labourer
Place of Birth Williamstown, Vic
Next of Kin Caroline Cox
Address 127 Nelson St, Williamstown, Vic
Marital Status S
Enlistment Date 26/03/1916
Service No. 850
Enlistment Place Melbourne, Vic
Embarkation Place Melbourne
Embarkation Date 27/05/1916
Embarkation Ship HMAT Ascanius A11
Unit on Embarkation 39th Australian Infantry Battalion
Date of Death 20/09/1917
Unit on Death 7th Australian Infantry Battalion
Rank on Death Private
Cause of Death Died of wounds
Place of Wounding/
Death
Menin Road, Ypres, Belguim
Cemetery or Memorial Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Lijssenthoek, West-Vlaanderen, Flanders, Belgium
Additional Information Attended the Central State School, Williamstown
Additional References Williamstown Chronicle, Saturday 6 October 1917, p3
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