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Reginald George WRIGHT

Regimental number64536
Date of birth16 October 1892
Place of birthSydney, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSawyer
Marital statusMarried
Height5' 5.5"
Weight129 lbs
Next of kinWife, Margaret B F Wright, 33 Douglas Parade, North Williamstown, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date30 May 1918
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Unit name6th General Service Reinforcements, Victoria (Egypt)
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Port Darwin on 14 September 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollAnzac Mounted Division
FateReturned to Australia 26 July 1919
Discharge date13 September 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt

Embarked Sydney, 14 September 1918; disembarked Suez, 19 October 1918.

Taken on strength, 7th Field Squadron Engineers, 27 November 1918.

Admitted to 74th Casualty Clearing Station, 27 December 1918 (scabies); discharged to duty, 11 January 1919.

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Burma', 26 July 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 29 August 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 13 September 1919.

Medal: British War Medal
Miscellaneous detailsName does not appear on Embarkation Roll.
SourcesNAA: B2455, WRIGHT Reginald George

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