Edward Vincent FOX

Regimental number12/104
Address3 Wynyard Street, Devonport, Auckland
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMrs C O'Leary, Frankton Junction
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Auckland Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 16 October 1914
The Auckland Infantry Battalion in the Main Body left New Zealand on board two ships, HMNZT 8 ('Star of India') and HMNZT 12 ('Waimana'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Medals

Military Medal

'On 12th August 1915 he went out from the Apex under heavy shell and rifle fire, and brought in a seriously wounded man, his work as a Sniper and later as a Section Leader has consistently good.'
Source: London Gazette
Date: 11 October 1916

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Main Body

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