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George William Jacob WRIGHT

Regimental number1759
Place of birthMeningie South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressGoolwa, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation32
Next of kinWife, Mrs Lettie Wright, Goolwa, South Australia
Enlistment date21 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name48th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/65/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 11 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll48th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 8 September 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death16 October 1945
Age at death58
Place of burialMeningie Cemetery, South Australia

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