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John WRIGHT

Regimental number1992
Place of birthDerbyshire, England
ReligionMethodist
OccupationPacker
AddressBrisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, Mr John Wright, Carl Street, South Brisbane, Queensland
Enlistment date10 January 1916
Place of enlistmentBrisbane, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name49th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/66/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on 1 May 1916
FateDied of disease 28 March 1918
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialFovant (St. George) Churchyard (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 4), Wiltshire
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
134
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Elizabeth WRIGHT
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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