| Regimental number | 5856 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Moora, Western Australia |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Address | New Norcia, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 38 |
| Height | 6' 9" |
| Weight | 129 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Johanna Fitzgerald, New Norcia, Western Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 28th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HMNZ 'Pakeha', 27 August 1917; discharged (overage), Perth, 1 November 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, FITZGERALD Michael |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
