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FITZGERALD, Gilbert Langtree

Service Number:	4777
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

World War 1 Service

30 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4777, 2nd Infantry Battalion, 3 yrs Milita Scouts
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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