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Identity
Person No.
25693
Service No.
205859
Last Name
First Name
Andrew Fitzgerald
Initials
A F
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
21
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Killed in action, shot down and crashed, in Supermarine Spitfire Mk VB #EP303
Grave Reference
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Henry Samual and Elizabeth Helen Tyrrell, of Pretoria. Score: 1 confirmed and 1 probable. Posted straight to 1 Sqdn 14.10.42 without the benefit of an O.T.U. course. On 6.3.43 Major Moodie saw an example of Tyrrell's shooting, when he watched a "beautiful deflection" shot bring down a Ju87 of III/StG.3.

Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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