Maurice
Bertram
Fischer
Born in Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
Ancestors 
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Ella Victoria (Meredith) Fischer
— married
29 Dec 1921 in Queensland, Australia
[children unknown]
Died
at age 64
in Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 29 May 2022
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Biography
Maurice Fischer was born in the Colony of Queensland (1859-1900)
Maurice was born in 1897 at or about Bundaberg in the Colony of Queensland, in what would soon become Australia.
After initially being rejected for military service as unfit: teeth, Private Maurice Bertram Fischer enlisted into the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) on the 21 December 1915. His Next of Kin was listed as his mother, Mrs Annie Ellen Fisher of West Bundaberg Pottery, Bundaberg, Queensland. Maurice listed under Previous military service, that he had served for 6 months in the Cadets in Bundaberg. He was assigned to the 42nd Battalion, A Company and this unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 5 June 1916. Private Maurice Fischer served with the 9th Battalion on the Western Front where he was wounded in action on the 7th of May 1917; being admitted to 3rd Casualty Clearing Station (shell wound, upper right arm). Before being returned to Australia on the 27th of September 1917. He was finally discharged on the 21st of December 1917.
Maurice Fischer is an Anzac who served in World War One.
Maurice Fischer was Wounded in Action during World War I.
Maurice Fischer married Ella Victoria Meredith on the 29th of December, 1921.
He passed away in 1961 and is buried at the Bundaberg General Cemetery in Budaberg in Queensland, Australia
Sources
- Queensland birth Registration #1897/C/554
- Queensland marriage Registration #1921/C/3479
- Queensland death Registration #1961/C/1530
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/124070266/maurice-bertram-fischer
- Maurice Bertram FISCHER from the AIF PROJECT website first accessed online on the 2nd of July, 2023.
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Categories: 9th Infantry Battalion, Australian Imperial Force, World War I | British War Medal | Victory Medal | HMAT A30 Borda, Jun 1916 | 42nd Infantry Battalion, Australian Imperial Force, World War I | Bundaberg General Cemetery, Bundaberg, Queensland | Bundaberg, Queensland | Anzacs, World War I | Wounded in Action, Australia, World War I