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WRIGHT, Clarence William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2677 |
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| Enlisted: | 7 September 1916, Rutherford |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 34th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Lambton, New South Wales, Australia, 2 August 1898 |
| Home Town: | East Maitland, Maitland Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Tenambit Public School, Tenambit, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Sawer |
| Died: | Natural causes, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, 6 September 1956, aged 58 years |
| Cemetery: |
Newcastle Memorial Park (fmly Beresfield Crematorium) Cremated - Garden Wall K/13 |
| Memorials: | Tenambit Soldiers Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 7 Sep 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2677, 34th Infantry Battalion, Rutherford | |
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| 17 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 2677, 34th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Napier embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 17 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 2677, 34th Infantry Battalion, SS Napier, Sydney | |
| 27 May 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2677, 34th Infantry Battalion, German Spring Offensive 1918, Near Rivery - Gassed | |
| 1 Aug 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2677, 34th Infantry Battalion, HT Argyllshire, England for return to Australia - disembarking Sydney 29 September 1919. | |
| 7 Nov 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2677, 34th Infantry Battalion |
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