Volunteers of Essendon and Flemington, 1914-1918
Private Ernest Fox of Ascot Vale
Fox E Pte 1746 Ernest 5 Inf Bn 21 Butcher Single C of E
Address: Ascot Vale, Epsom Rd, 163
Next of Kin: Fox, Arthur, father, 163 Epsom Rd, Ascot Vale
Enlisted: 15 Oct 1914
Embarked: A54 Runic 19 Feb 1915
Fox served in the Dardenelles, and on May 1915 received a gunshot wound. to the ankle and chest (severe) and was evacuated to England. He rejoined his unit in France in August 1916, and was wounded again, this time in the wrist, in May 1917. On 17 July 1917 Arthur was transferred to the Australian Flying Corps, 30 Training Squadron. Mustered as 2nd Aircraft Mechanic.
War Service Commemorated
Essendon Gazette Roll of Honour Wounded
Regimental Register
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