| Regimental number | 1949 |
| Place of birth | Mitchell, Queensland |
| School | Christian Brothers (Catholic) School and State School, Queensland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Kilcoy, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Julianna Murtagh O'Connor, Kilcoy, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Bullecourt, France |
| Age at death | 25.8 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Heilly Station Cemetery (Plot V, Row F, Grave No. 28), Mericourt-L'Abbe, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 55 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of Bernard FITZGERALD and Julie O'CONNOR (formerly FITZGERALD), Kilcoy, Queensland. Native of Mitchell, Queensland |
Postal Address:
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Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
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Campbell, ACT 2600
