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FITZGERALD, Robert Vesey
Personal Details
Service Number: | 6557 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 49th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Ipswich, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 12 October 1917, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Buttes New British Cemetery, Polygon Wood Buttes New British Cemetery, Polygon Wood, Zonnebeke, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ipswich Soldier's Memorial Hall Great War, West Ipswich & One Mile War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
21 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 6557, 9th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Boonah embarkation_ship_number: A36 public_note: '' | |
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21 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 6557, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Boonah, Brisbane | |
12 Oct 1917: | Involvement Private, 6557, 49th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 6557 awm_unit: 49th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-10-12 |
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