1. | FITCH Samuel Jonathan was born Abt 1891, Rochester VIC; died 16 Oct 1965, Tongala VIC; was buried 1965, Tongala VIC. Other Events:
- Occupation: Labourer (pre-enlistment)
- Military: Between 28 Aug 1914 and 9 Apr 1919, Australia, Middle East and Gallipoli; Served during WWI as No. 371, Trooper, C Squadron, 8th. Light Horse Regiment, AIF
Notes:
Military:
His service record reveals that he suffered in a bad way with dysentry, so much so that he was evacuated to hospitals in Malta and England to effect a cure, prior to a return to duty.
Samuel married ARGUS Vera Daphne 28 Oct 1922, VIC. Vera (daughter of ARGUS Laurence Trewin and NORTH Minnie Grace) was born 5 Jan 1900, Rochester VIC; died 8 Jun 1963, Heidelberg VIC; was buried Jun 1963, Tongala VIC. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- FITCH Valda Muriel was born 20 Sep 1923, Kyabram VIC; died 12 Dec 1974, Sydney NSW.
- FITCH Leila Daphne was born 24 Jan 1928, Tongala VIC; died 1 Apr 1937, Tongala VIC.
- FITCH Hazel Joyce was born 7 Jan 1930, Kyabram VIC.
- FITCH Graeme Robert was born 20 Dec 1941, Kyabram VIC; died 23 May 1942, Eltham VIC.
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