William Michael FOGARTY

Regimental number3789
Date of birth7 April 1895
Place of birthMajor's Line, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationWoodcutter
AddressMajor's Line via Heathcote, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, John Fogarty, Major's Line via Heathcote, Victoria
Enlistment date28 April 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll9 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name29th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/46/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 19 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll39th Battalion
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)War Service, 1479 days (of which 1256 days were spent abroad)
Other detailsServed at The Somme, Bullecourt, Villers-Bretonneux and Passchendaele, Western Front
Date of death23 April 1989
Age at death89
Place of burialHeathcote Cemetery, Victoria