Singing Our Family Song

William Henry FOX
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Name William Henry FOX Birth 26 Jan 1896 Rathdown, Co Wicklow, Ireland
Gender Male _UID 0BE4399A2A554DE78DFEDA2429EC6681FA9B Death 2 Jul 1916 Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France
Burial Christ Church, Delgany, County Wicklow, Ireland
Person ID I17836 My Genealogy Last Modified 4 Nov 2018
Father Richard FOX, b. 1869, Windgates House, Greystones, Co Wicklow, Ireland
d. 3 Apr 1935, Windgates House, Greystones, Co Wicklow, Ireland
(Age 66 years) Mother Annie Frances FISHER d. 26 Apr 1933, Windgates House, Greystones, Co Wicklow, Ireland
Marriage 22 Jan 1895 Rathdown, Dublin, Ireland
Family ID F5495 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - NOTE: Father listed on birth record is MICHAEL Fox, but mother is Annie Frances Fisher - not sure of this was an error or not?
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Memorial to 23771 Private, 9th Battalion Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. Son of Richard and Annie Frances Fox. Killed in action on the first (or second) day of the battle of the Somme in WW1 in France. Also commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 4D and 5B. See Find A Grave Memorial# 12400478.
The CWGC website shows date of death as 1 Jul 1916. Grave shows 2 Jul 1916.
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- NOTE: Father listed on birth record is MICHAEL Fox, but mother is Annie Frances Fisher - not sure of this was an error or not?
