Born 14 May 1912 in New Norcia, Western Australia [16]
Son of Michael FITZGERALD and Johannah Catherine LANIGAN [5: 14-Jun-1935] [15]
Appears to have worked and resided in Carnamah in 1932 and 1933, presumably as a farmhand [--]
Member of the East Carnamah Cricket Club in 1932 [5: 28-Oct-1932]
Member of the Carnamah Cricket Club in 1933 [4: 4-Mar-1933]
Resided in Coolgardie prior to enlisting in the Australian Army on 30 July 1940[16]
Private WX7032 in the Australian Army's 2/28 Australian Infantry Battalion during the Second World War [16]
Discharged from the Australian Army on 30 October 1945 [16]
Later resided in the Perth suburb of Bassendean [2]
Died 2 September 1978; buried Midland Cemetery, Perth suburb of Midland (Roman Catholic, K, 49) [2]
Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Patrick Benedict Fitzgerald' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 19 December 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/patrick-benedict-fitzgerald [reference list] |
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