Douglas Charles Fox

History while in the forces

05 Feb 1917: joined the Artists Rifles on Sep 3rd 1914 as a Private. Went to France with a draft in Feb 1915. Joined the Artists Rifles Officers' Training Corps. Gazetted 2nd Lieutenant May 1915. Wounded Sep 15 then attached to the 1st Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers - five months leave in hospital etc. Went to France again. Was reported missing and wounded as from July 24 1916. There has been nothing to report since. Killed
Surname
Fox
Forename
Douglas Charles
Rating or rank
2nd Lieutenant
Regiment or Other Unit
1st Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers
Branch
Holland Park and Shepherds Bush, London
Date of Birth
05 Mar 1888
Date of birth
1888
Date of Entering Bank's Service
Apr 1902
Date of Joining HM Forces
03 Sep 1914
Date of Death
1916