| Regimental number | 8013 |
| Place of birth | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Kalgoorlie, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age at embarkation | 44 |
| Height | 5' 3" |
| Weight | 158 lbs |
| Next of kin | Son, P J Fitzgerald, Cavanagh Street, Cheltenham, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Tunnelling Companies (Sept 1916 - Feb 1918 Reinf) |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Tunnelling Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Castalia', 13 April 1919; disembarked Perth, 22 May 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Melbourne, 2 August 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 57 |
| Place of burial | Maldon Cemetery, Victoria |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, FITZGERALD Patrick Joseph |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
