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Sergeant Frank Stanley Cox

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1882-04-16
Place of birth: Wormley Hertfordshire England
Next of kin: Alfred Cox, father. The Elms, Newton Nurseries, Malvern, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Steam Engineer
Occupation (normalized): Other Engineers
Religion: Church of England

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 21452
Highest Rank: Sergeant (10th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Sergeant, 10th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private, 11th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1914-09-24 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes
Awards

Distinguished Conduct Medal (Trench Raid)
Description: For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. During an attack on the enemy he did great execution as a bomber, and later volunteered to go out again and bring in the wounded. He did fine work.

Date of award: 1915-03-15
Date of award: 1916-02-15
Source: LG CG dated 4/8/1916

RESEARCH INFORMATION

LAC ID: 122337
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2, image 3, image 4
Service file: B2082-S010
Uploader's Research notes: 11th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 11th Battalion D Company Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 10th Battalion Distinguished Conduct Medal Trench Raid For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. During an attack on the enemy he did great execution as a bomber, and later volunteered to go out again and bring in the wounded. He did fine work.
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ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2006-04-08
Last modified: 2021-04-11