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FITZGERALD, Gilbert Langtree
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4777 |
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| Enlisted: | 30 August 1915, 3 yrs Milita Scouts |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 54th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | North Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia, 12 June 1895 |
| Home Town: | Mosman, Municipality of Mosman, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Cleveland Street Public School and Sydney High School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | University student - University of Sydney |
| Died: | Wounds, 14th General Hospital, Wimereux, France, 29 May 1917, aged 21 years |
| Cemetery: |
Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais - Hauts-de-France Wimereux Communal Cemetery (Plot II, Row L, Grave No. 6A), France, Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Wimereux, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Mosman St. Clements Anglican Church Great War Roll of Honour, Mosman War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 30 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4777, 2nd Infantry Battalion, 3 yrs Milita Scouts | |
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| 8 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 4777, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
| 8 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 4777, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of England, Sydney | |
| 20 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 54th Infantry Battalion | |
| 15 May 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4777, 54th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (Second), GSW to head DoW | |
| 29 May 1917: | Involvement Private, 4777, 54th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4777 awm_unit: 54th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-05-29 |
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