COX, Gordon Desmond Norman
A Southern Downs Veteran
CONFLICT : WWII
SERVICE NO : QX14953
RANK : Corporal
UNIT : 2/25th Australian Infantry Battalion
ENLISTMENT DATE : 8/07/1940
AGE : 23
PLACE OF ENLISTMENT : Kelvin Grove, Queensland
PLACE OF BIRTH : Warwick, Queensland
RELIGION : Church of England
OCCUPATION : Butcher
DATE OF DEATH : 21/04/1944
PLACE OF BURIAL : Lutwyche, Queensland
MEMORIALS : 2023 Freestone WWII Honour Board, 2/25th Australian Infantry Battalion Memorial Plaque
View this person’s Service File : Gordon Desmond Norman COX
NOTES : Died of Injuries. Brother: Darcy Colin Cox 8711. Father: Albert Edward Cox Q119113 Died of Illness. Cousin: Kevin Joseph Cox 123559. Mother: Ellen Jessica Cox. Wife: Jean Verna Cox (nee Evans).
Read about Southern Downs Military History here.
Respectfully remembered and honoured through a Department of Veterans’ Affairs QLD Grant.
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