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Norman Henry WRIGHT

Regimental number2176
Place of birthHorsham, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressCommercial Hotel, Murtoa, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21.9
Height5' 8.5"
Weight143 lbs
Next of kinSister, Miss Lilian Violet Wright, Goldfield's Club Hotel, Perth, Western Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date16 July 1915
Place of enlistmentMurtoa, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Light Horse Regiment, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/13/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A43 Barunga on 7 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 5 March 1919
Discharge date1 June 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Palestine

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Port Sydney', 5 March 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 1 June 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, WRIGHT Norman Henry

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