5th Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (British Army)
Date Of Birth:
28/07/1889
Died:
16/08/1915 (Died of Wounds)
Age:
26
Summary
Thomas McGonigal was the son of Frederick and Eliza Jane McGonigal. He was born on 28th July 1889 in Tobermore. The family lived in Tobermore. Frederick was a farm labourer. Thomas enlisted in Glasgow. Private Thomas McGonigal was serving with the 5th Battalion of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers when he died of wounds at Gallipoli on Monday 16th August 1915.
The Anzac and Suvla cemeteries are first signposted from the left hand junction of the Eceabat- Bigali Road. From this junction travel into the main Anzac area. Located South West of Azmak and North of the Salt Lake, the cemetery will be found on the left, 21.5 kms from the junction.