Michael James FITZGERALD

Badge Number: 5512, Sub Branch: Peterborough
5512

FITZGERALD, Michael James

Service Number: 1856
Enlisted: 6 October 1915, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 3rd Light Horse Regiment
Born: Blakiston, South Australia, Australia, 14 September 1887
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 23 October 1942, aged 55 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: AIF Cemetery, West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia
Section: LO, Road: 1S, Site No: 18
Memorials: Adelaide South Australian Railways WW1 & WW2 Honour Boards, Peterborough 'LOCO' S.A.R. Roll of Honor, Peterborough Nackara & Partoo Roll of Honor, Peterborough St Anacletus Catholic Church Honour Board WW1
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World War 1 Service

6 Oct 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
11 Jan 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1856, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
11 Jan 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1856, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Borda, Adelaide
11 Nov 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, 1856
2 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1

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Biography

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

News (Adelaide, SA : 1923 - 1954) Thursday 22 October 1942

DEATHS
FITZGERALD.—On October 22 at Adelaide, Michael James Fitzgerald, of Gladstone (late 3rd F.A.B., A.I.F.), second son of the late Thomas and Katherine Fitzgerald, and loving brother of Peter, Gertrude, and Margarett, aged 55 years. Requiescat in pace.

http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article128310973