Regimental number | 1932 |
Place of birth | Strawberry, Western Australia |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Butcher |
Address | Noondie Station, Cue, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 31 |
Height | 5' 8" |
Weight | 154 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Margaret Fitzgerald, Harper Street, West Midland, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Helena Vale, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 28th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, England Wounded in action, Gallipoli, 20 October 1915. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Matatua', 17 June 1918; discharged (wounded: gun shot wound, chest, left side), Perth, 4 September 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, FITZGERALD Edward |