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Pte. Alexander Fitzpatrick
British Army 7th/8th Btn. Royal Irish Fusiliers
from:Jarrow
(d.10th Aug 1917)
Alexander Fitzpatrick, enlisted at Newry Co. Down and served with "A" Coy. 7th/8th Battalion, Royal Irish Fusiliers. He died age 19 on the 10th August 1917. He is commemorated on the Palmer Cenotaph (south face) in Jarrow and in Ypres on the Menin Gate Memorial. His medal card records the award of the War and Victory Medals.
He was born in Hartlepool, son of Joseph and Barbara Fitzpatrick.
Alexander Fitzpatrick age 13 at school is with his parents Joseph and Barbara Fitzpatrick at 31 Swindon Street, Hebburn on the 1911 census.