
| Regimental number | 2/2415 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Christchurch |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Warehouseman |
| Address | 7 Hanover Street, Linwood, Christchurch |
| Marital status | Single |
| Height | 5' 11" |
| Weight | 175 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, J Fox, 7 Hanover Street, Linwood, Christchurch |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Trentham |
| Rank on embarkation | Gunner |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 8th Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Artillery |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on |
| Final rank | Saddler |
| Final unit | 13th Battery, New Zealand Field Artillery |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
| Place of burial | Caterpillar Valley Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row H, Grave No 17), Longueval, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Rosetta E. Fox, 7 Hanmer Street, Linwood, Christchurch |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Embarked Wellington, 13 November 1915; disembarked Suez, 20 December 1915. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, France, 7 April 1916. Found guilty, Havre, 21 April 1916, of being absent without leave: forfeited 1 day's pay under Royal Warrant. Admitted to 11th General Hospital, 1 June 1916; transferred to 9th Stationary Hospital, 3 June 1916 (not yet diagnosed: slight); discharged to No 10 Convalescent Camp, 28 June 1916; attached to NZ Base Depot, Etaples, 2 July 1916. Admitted to 18th General Hospital, Camieres, 15 July 1918; discharged to Base Details, 28 July 1916. Marched out to Divisional Artillery, 20 September 1916; posed to 13th Battery, 21 September 1916. Killed in action, 14 October 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Field Artillery/Eighth |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805 |