Regimental number | 5685 |
Place of birth | Queens Pinch, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Queens Pinch, via Mudgee, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, Issac Fitzsimmons, Queens Pinch, via Mudgee, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 19 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
Place of burial | Bancourt British Cemetery (Plot VII, Row D< Grave No. 5), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 32 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Isaac and Lucy O. FITZSIMONS. Native of Queen's Pinch (via Mudgee), New South Wales. True family name on Cemetery Details spelt : FITZSIMONS |
Family/military connections | Brother: 5686 Pte Isaac James FITZSIMMONS, 2nd Bn, died of wounds, 9 August 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |