Regimental number | 281 |
Place of birth | St Arnaud Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | St Arnaud East, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Louisa Wright, St Arnaud East, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Machine Gun Company 10, Reinforcement 2 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/15/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 281A |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Machine Gun Company |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
Place of burial | St. Sever Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row S, Grave No. 14), Rouen, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 176 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Louisa Amelia WRIGHT |
Family/military connections | Brother: 3370 Driver Charles Edmund WRIGHT MM, 13th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 23 November 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |