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Thomas Henry FITZGERALD

Regimental number7486
Place of birthPort Adelaide, South Australia
SchoolMarist Borthers College, South Australia
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationClerk
AddressEthelton, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinFather, J Fitzgerald, Pelham Street, Ethelton, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date26 May 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll26 May 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Battalion, 25th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/27/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 30 October 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 9 May 1918
Place of death or woundingStrazeele
Age at death28
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialEbblinghem Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave No. 1), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
59
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Mrs A. FITZGERALD, Pelham Street, Ethelton, South Australia. Native of Adelaide, South Australia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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