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 |