Maurice Penrose-Fitzgerald

Name

Maurice Penrose-Fitzgerald

Conflict

First World War

Date of Death / Age

26/07/1916
23

Rank, Service Number & Service Details

Lieutenant
The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
7th Bn.

Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards

Not Yet Researched

Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country

CORKBEG CHURCH OF IRELAND CHURCHYARD
North of West end of Church
Republic of Ireland

Headstone Inscription

Not Researched

UK & Other Memorials

Haileybury College Cloister Wall Memorial, Hertford Heath

Pre War

Born on 8 Apr 1894 son of James Henry Brabazon and Louisa Penrose-Fitzgerald of The Grange, Midleton, Co. Cork.


Educated at Haileybury College 1907-12.

Wartime Service

Died of wounds in the Military Hospital, Lincoln and was buried in Ireland.

Additional Information

Brother of Lieutenant Herbert James Cooper Penrose-Fitzgerald who was killed in action on 12 Oct 1916 and who is also commemorated on these memorials.


In June 2024 this cemetery was visited, but was too overgrown to be able to find his headstone.

Acknowledgments

Malcolm Lennox, Karen Smith - Acting Director of External Relations www.haileybury.com/honour