Cornelius Francis FITZGERALD

Regimental number52402
OccupationDriver
Next of kinFriend, Miss Sarah Taylor, 1 Kent Street, Grey Lynn, Auckland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 27th Reinforcements (First Draft), E Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 87 Tahiti on 12 June 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 21 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records46
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsTyne Cot Memorial (New Zealand Apse, Panel No 6), Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Ann Fitzgerald, Tuapeka Flat, Lawrence, Dunedin
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 67, p. 23

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