Henry (Harry) FITZGERALD

FITZGERALD, Henry

Service Numbers: 3665, 796
Enlisted: 31 August 1914, Townsville, Queensland
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 3rd Light Trench Mortar Battery
Born: Manilla, New South Wales, 1 September 1880
Home Town: Maxwelton, Richmond, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Blacksmith/Labourer
Died: Queensland, 11 November 1948, aged 68 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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Boer War Service

1 Jan 1901: Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Trooper, 3665, 3rd New South Wales Imperial Bushmen

World War 1 Service

31 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 796, Townsville, Queensland
24 Sep 1914: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 796, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Omrah embarkation_ship_number: A5 public_note: ''
24 Sep 1914: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 796, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Omrah, Brisbane
25 Apr 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 796, 9th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
29 Apr 1915: Wounded Private, 796, 9th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW (leg)
30 May 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 3rd Light Trench Mortar Battery
16 Mar 1918: Wounded Private, 796, 3rd Light Trench Mortar Battery, 2nd occasion
17 Apr 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 796, 3rd Light Trench Mortar Battery

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