Fighting Al Gallagher

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Fighting Al Gallagher

Name: Fighting Al Gallagher
Birth Name: Albert Gallagher
Hometown: Maple Falls, Washington, USA
Birthplace: Australia
Pro Boxer: Record

Division: Featherweight
Manager: Billy Morris

According to the Feb. 2, 1925 Daily News Searchlight newspaper of Bremerton, WA, USA, Gallagher had been born in Australia, and had come over to North America in 1922. He was unable to cross into the United States until the "next Australia quota in 1925." Per the Bellingham American newspaper of July 23, 1925, he had moved to nearby Vancouver, B.C., Canada. His hometown sometimes is considered to be Bellingham, Washington.