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Edgar Lewis FITZGERALD

Regimental number42
Place of birthYoung, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationClerk
Address35 Albion Street, Surry Hills, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Alchin, 35 Albion Street, Surry Hills, New South Wales
Enlistment date17 August 1914
Place of enlistmentRandwick, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 20 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 25 April 1915
Date of death25 April 1915
Place of burialShrapnel Valley Cemetery (Special Memorial A.4), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
40
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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