Regimental number | 22929 |
Place of birth | Richmond, Victoria |
School | West Hawthorn State School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 77 Church Street, Hawthorn, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, F Fitzgerald, 77 Church Street, Hawthorn, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 8, Reinforcement 1 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/36/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | St. Omer, France |
Age at death | 24 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Longuenesse (St. Omer) Souvenir Cemetery (Plot IV, Row E, Grave No. 22), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 12 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick Hamilton and Edith Elizabeth FITZGERALD, 77 Church Street, Hawthorn, Victoria. Native of Richmond, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Nil |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |