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L-Cpl Lewis George Fitzmaurice

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L-Cpl Lewis George Fitzmaurice Veteran

Birth
Charters Towers Region, Queensland, Australia
Death
13 Mar 1917 (aged 22)
France
Burial
Steenwerck, Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Add to Map
Plot
Plot I, Row G, Grave No. 8
Memorial ID
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Regimental number--- 29
Place of birth--- Charters Towers, Queensland
School--- State School, Queensland
Religion--- Church of England
Occupation--- Miner
Address--- Cairns, Queensland
Marital status ---Single
Age at embarkation--- 21
Next of kin ---Mother, Mrs Annie Fitzmaurice, Irvinebank, Queensland
Previous military service--- Commonwealth Military Cadet, Corporal CC Battalion.
Enlistment date--- 11 November 1915
Rank on enlistment--- Private
Unit name ---41st Battalion, Headquarters
AWM Embarkation Roll number--- 23/58/1
Embarkation details--- Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 18 May 1916
Rank from Nominal Roll--- Private
Unit from Nominal Roll--- 41st Battalion
Fate--- Died of wounds 13 March 1917
Place of death --- France
Age at death--- 22
Place of burial--- Trois-Abres Cemetery (Plot I, Row G, Grave No. 8), Steenwerck, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial 134
Parents: ---Lewis George and Annie Louisa Fitzmaurice, Irvinebank, Queensland. Native of Charters Towers, Queensland
War service: ---Western Front
Medals: ---British War Medal, Victory Medal
Regimental number--- 29
Place of birth--- Charters Towers, Queensland
School--- State School, Queensland
Religion--- Church of England
Occupation--- Miner
Address--- Cairns, Queensland
Marital status ---Single
Age at embarkation--- 21
Next of kin ---Mother, Mrs Annie Fitzmaurice, Irvinebank, Queensland
Previous military service--- Commonwealth Military Cadet, Corporal CC Battalion.
Enlistment date--- 11 November 1915
Rank on enlistment--- Private
Unit name ---41st Battalion, Headquarters
AWM Embarkation Roll number--- 23/58/1
Embarkation details--- Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 18 May 1916
Rank from Nominal Roll--- Private
Unit from Nominal Roll--- 41st Battalion
Fate--- Died of wounds 13 March 1917
Place of death --- France
Age at death--- 22
Place of burial--- Trois-Abres Cemetery (Plot I, Row G, Grave No. 8), Steenwerck, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial 134
Parents: ---Lewis George and Annie Louisa Fitzmaurice, Irvinebank, Queensland. Native of Charters Towers, Queensland
War service: ---Western Front
Medals: ---British War Medal, Victory Medal

Gravesite Details

Lance Corporal, 41st Battalion, Australian Infantry, A.I.F. Died of wounds. Son of Annie Louisa Fitzmaurice, of Irvinebank, Queensland, and the late Lewis George Fitzmaurice. Native of Charters Towers, Queensland. Age: Unknown.


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