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Luke Matthew "Joe" Fitzmaurice

Born: 13-06-1921

Died: 13-07-2004


Note 1: 2/40 Battalion and POW


Note 2: Enlisted and served as Luke Fitzmaurice – DOB: 15 June 1920.


Actual birth entry record states: Lucas Matthew Fitzmaurice, with DOB: 13 June 1921.


Source: Libraries Tasmania – Tasmanian Names Index: https://librariestas.ent.sirsidynix.net.au/client/en_AU/names/search/results?qu=lucas&qu=fitzmaurice

Service: Australian Army

Service Number: TX4159

World War Two Service


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Name FITZMAURICE, LUKE
Service Australian Army
Service Number TX4159 (T255669)
Date of Birth 15 Jun 1920
Place of Birth DELORAINE, TAS
Date of Enlistment 28 Oct 1940
Locality on Enlistment FORT DIRECTION, TAS
Place of Enlistment HOBART, TAS
Next of Kin FITZMAURICE, LUKE
Date of Discharge 27 Mar 1946
Rank Private
Posting at Discharge 2/40 AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION
Prisoner of War Yes
Honours None for display

Source: World War Two Nominal Roll: https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=780829&c=WW2#R


Link to World War Two Nominal Roll: https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=780829&c=WW2#R


Link to National Archives of Australia (NAA) Record Search: https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/
* National Archives of Australia NAA: B883, Fitzmaurice L