Fox, Robert Michael

Pte, Robert Michael Fox, 6th EYR

BORN HULL 1898. SECOND SON OF ROBERT SCOTT FOX (1870-1934) & ADA JOHNSON (1876-1914), OF 32, BEECROFT COURT, HULL (1911 CENSUS) & 15, WALLIKER STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD ONE BROTHER, GEORGE EDWIN FOX (1897-1975) WHO SERVED AT SEA DURING THE WAR.

HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 6TH EAST YORKSHIRE PIONEERS BATTALION. LEFT ENGLAND ON 14/07/1915. KILLED IN ACTION AT GALLIPOLLI, ON 09/08/1915, AGED 18.

HIS NAME IS LISTED ON ST MATHEWS CHURCH, WW1 MEMORIAL, BOULEVARD, HULL. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH ON 16TH DECEMBER 1915. *

Gallipoli, Turkey, 1915


First name:
ROBERT MICHAEL
Military Number:
11467
Rank:
Private
Date Died
09/08/1915
Place died:
Helles Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey
Age:
18
15 , WALLIKER STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, HU3 6BG