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Charles Edward Augustine FITZGERALD

Regimental number1194
Place of birthFortitude Valley, Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationClerk
AddressSurry Hills, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation31
Height5' 8"
Weight138 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs J Gretchen Fitzgerald, 715 Bourke Street, Surry Hills, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date25 July 1916
Place of enlistmentSydney, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameSeptember 1916 Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number11/14/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Mooltan on 19 August 1916
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Name does not appear on Nominal Roll
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Caroline FITZGERALD. Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance.
Discharge date12 July 1917
Other details

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ayrshire', 22 November 1916; disembarked Sydney, 30 December 1916; discharged (medically unfit), Sydney, 12 July 1917.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Death attributed to war service.
Date of death8 July 1932
Age at death46
Place of burialManley West Cemetery, New South Wales
SourcesNAA: B2455, FITZGERALD Charles Edward Augustine

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