Volunteers of Essendon and Flemington, 1914-1918
Lieutenant Alan Cox in his pre-war militia uniform. Courtesy of the North Essendon Methodist Church.
Cox A B 2nd Lt Alan Birchenall 6 Inf Bn 20 Salesman Single ..
Address: Caulfield, Narong Rd, “St Clair”
Next of Kin: Cox, P W J, “St Clair”, Narong Rd, Caulfield
Enlisted: 24 Aug 1914
Embarked: A20 Hororata 19 Oct 1914
Relatives on Active Service:
Cox L A Driver 14351 brother
Date of death: 08/05/1915
CWGC: "Son of Thomas William James Cox and Susan Emma Pearce Cox, of Railway Station,
Ballarat. Of Kew, Victoria, Australia".
REDOUBT CEMETERY, HELLES
Mentioned in this publication:
For Empire
War Service Commemorated
Essendon State School
North Essendon Methodist Church
The Age 24 May 1915
The Melbourne Herald 22 May 1915
Above extracts courtesy of Kim Phillips, Spirits of Gallipoli website
In Memoriam
COX.-In loving memory of our dear son and
brother, Lieutenant Alan B. Cox, 6th Battalion,
2nd Infantry Brigade, 1st A.I.F., killed in action
at Cape Helles on 8th May, 1915. ("St. Clair,"
Narong road, Caulfield.)
The Argus 8 May 1916
http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article2110446
COX. - In loving memory of our dear son and
brother, Lieut. Alan B. Cox, who fell in action
at Cape Helles (Dardanelles), on the 8th May,
1915.
-(St. Claire, Narong road, Caulfield.)
The Argus 8 May 1917
http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article1616131
No further entries in The Argus to 1920.
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