Sergeant Leslie Manning Fitzgerald | NSW War Memorials Register

Commemorated at

Memorial Name

Cowra First World War Memorial Grove

Given name

Leslie

Family name

Fitzgerald

Gender

Male

Service number

2139

Conflicts

First World War, 1914–18

Campaign

Gallipoli 1915

Sinai - Palestine 1916 - 1918

Fate

Died of wounds (DOW)

Fate date

23 August 1916

Additional information

Last held rank

Sergeant

Unit at embarkation

9th Battalion - 6th Reinforcement -

Service

Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF)

Veteran Notes/Bio

Enlisted 11/3/1915. Son of John Timothy & Mary Catherine Fitzgerald, Gilgandra. Died aged 23 years. Grandson of J B Fitzgerald, Cowra. Buried at Warloy Baillon. Cousin Sergt E H Fitzgerald died 4 days later. Served on the Western Front.

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