The Soldier's Details
- Surname:
- Fox
- First Name:
- Geoffrey Wilton
- Nick Name:
- Paddy
- Rank:
- Cpl
- Regimental #:
- WX2917
- Company:
- D Coy 2/3rd MGB
- Enlisted:
- 20.05.1940
- Discharged:
- 20.05.1940
- DOB:
- 20.02.1920
- Place of Birth:
- Perth WA
- Father's Name:
- Norman Wilton Fox
- Mothers's Name:
- Ethel Millicent Fox (nee Underwood)
- Religion:
- Christian
- Pre-war Occupation:
- Clerk
- POW#:
- 6829, 35442 Thailand
General Description
Review WX917 Geoffrey Fox‘s military records held at NAA.
Geoff was a POW recovered from Siam at the end of the war.
He returned to WA by plane.
In about 1946 Fox married in Perth to Sylvia Elizabeth Grier.
Geoff’s father Norman Wilton Fox was b. Deniliquin, NSW d. 1961 in Perth aged 75 years. His mother Ethel Millicent Fox was b. England and d. 1973 aged 93 years.
Below: Sylvia’s father Walter Adam Grier died 1949