Ernest Samuel Fox

Ernest Samuel Fox
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1892 – 1958 66 years

Born 1892 in Junee, New South WalesDied 18 September 1958 in Heidelberg, Victoria, aged 66

'For years' engaged cutting railway sleepers at Graytown (Greytown), Victoria, where his father and mother still lived in 1915 (Bendigo Advertiser 30 Jun 1915). Graytown is not in the tree; no place linked.

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EC Ella May Carter 1884–1963 m. 1912

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1890s
Born 1892

Junee, New South Wales, Australia
1910s
Married to Ella May Carter 1912 aged 20

Registered in Victoria, 3669/1912; district not shown in the index. Both were of Bendigo (Sandhurst) — Ella born there 1884, Olive born there later in 1912.
Occupation (Sleeper cutter) before 1915 aged 23

'For years' engaged cutting railway sleepers at Graytown (Greytown), Victoria, where his father and mother still lived in 1915 (Bendigo Advertiser 30 Jun 1915). Graytown is not in the tree; no place linked.
Residence 1915 aged 23

Bendigo, Victoria, Australia

Smith-street, North Bendigo — his wife and children lived there in 1915 with her parents Mr and Mrs W. H. Carter (of 6 Smith-street) while he was overseas with the AIF.

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Military service from February 1915 to 1916 aged 23

Private, 6th Battalion AIF (3rd reinforcements); enrolled at Hamilton, Vic, Jan 1915 and embarked with reinforcements in February 1915. Landed at Gallipoli; wounded (leg and ear) on 8 May 1915 — his birthday — and at first reported missing; wrote to his wife from Malta on 24 May 1915. Notified wounded in France, September 1916.

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1940s
Residence 1943 aged 51

Kensington, Victoria, Australia

27 McCracken Street, Kensington, Melbourne — 'Mr and Mrs E. Fox' in 1943; 'Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Fox, McCracken-street, Kensington' in 1947; Mrs E. S. Fox 'Kensington' in 1950; Ella May Fox 'late of Kensington' at her death in 1963.

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1950s
Died 18 September 1958 aged 66

Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia