Name |
Alfred Edward FITZGERALD |
Rank/Number |
Lieutenant Colonel |
Regiment |
Durham Light Infantry 15th Battalion |
Enlisted |
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Age/Date of death |
44 11 Jul 1916 |
How died/Theatre of war |
Died of wounds France & Flanders |
Last known address |
Twyford Manor |
Cemetery |
Twyford (The Assumption) Churchyard, Bucks |
Grave or Memorial Reference |
NE of church |
Location of memorial |
Shalstone St Edward the Confessor |
Date/Place of birth |
25 Oct 1872 West Derby. Liverpool |
Date/Place of baptism |
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Pre-war occupation of Casualty |
Army Officer in India |
Parents |
late R A Fitzgerald & Mrs Blewett |
Parent's occupation |
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Parents' Address (last known) |
The Manor House, Aylesbury |
Wife |
Mary Eleanor Fitzgerald nee Irwin |
Wife's Address (last known) |
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Notes |
Died at 17 Park Lane, London, following wounds at Battle of Fricourt. Grave & SDGW give date of death as 13 Jul 1916. Well known as a cricketer in India & West Indies & member of MCC. Full career and funeral details in Bucks Advertiser & Free Press 22 Jul 1916 |