Name
Alfred Raymond Fox
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
24/08/1918
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Captain
Australian Army Medical Corps
1st Aust. Gen. Hosp.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MEMORIAL
France
Headstone Inscription
None
UK & Other Memorials
Digswell House Australian Hospital Memorial, St John's Church, Digswell
Pre War
Alfred Raymond Fox was born in Bairnsdale, Victoria and was a medical Practitioner living in Stawell, Victoria. His father, Dr J R Fox also lived in Stawell.
Wartime Service
He served in the Australian Army Medical Corps Reserve and enlisted on 13 July 1917. His unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board A61 Kanowna on 25 September 1917. He died from sickness on 24 August 1918, and was buried at sea. He is therefore commemorated on the Australian National memorial at Villers-Bretonneux, France.
Acknowledgments
Brenda Palmer
aif.adfa.edu.au
