1880 Nov 21 Born Lanark
1891 census at St Andrew St, Glasgow. His father was a Slipper Manufacturer, born Ireland
| Name | Age |
|---|---|
| Stephen Fitzsimons | 63 |
| Margaret Fitzsimons | 50 |
| Stephen P Fitzsimons | 10 |
| Margaret T Fitzsimons | 6 |
| William Topper Junr | 37 |
| Anne Topper | 32 |
| Agnes Topper | 3 |
| William Topper | 1 |
1900 Oct 4 Enlisted in KOSB #7363 & transferred to Labour Corps #564576. 7 Colours, 5 Reserve
1912 Oct 31 To D Reserve
1914 Aug 5 Mobilised. Back to Colours
1915 Jun 2. Landed in France
1916 Jul 20 Wounded in France
1916 Dec 4 Declared a derserter, eventully returned, tried & sentenced to 9 months gaol
1917 Mar 1. Moist of his sentence was remitted and he was returned to is unit
1918 Sep 23. Sentenced to 2 years hard labour for theft of money from a French woman
1919 Jun 2. Sentenced to a further 1 year Hard Labour for being absent from his post while a sentry
1920 Mar 31. Discharged, termination of engagement. His Character was "Bad" which is rarely seen. His mother at Mrs J Fitzsimons , 10 Glenfield St, Glasgow
1921 May 4. Joined with RIC no 80891 & Adric 1012 (981 ) ex-Soldier & Labourer
1921 Oct 28. Posted to 4 Gds from Gormanston