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WRIGHT, Thomas Shields
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 802 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 December 1914, Place of Enlistment, Townsville, Queensland. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1) |
| Born: | Invercargill, New Zealand , 20 September 1888 |
| Home Town: | Pentland, Charters Towers, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Horse Breaker. |
| Died: | Suicide , Pentland, Queensland, Australia, 2 May 1929, aged 40 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Pentland & District Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Dec 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 802, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), Place of Enlistment, Townsville, Queensland. | |
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| 9 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 802, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Itria embarkation_ship_number: A53 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 802, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), HMAT Itria, Brisbane | |
| 16 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 802, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), Place of Enlistment, Townsville, Queensland |
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