George Eric WRIGHT

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Service Number:	1853
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	3rd Infantry Battalion
Home Town:	Maryland, Newcastle, New South Wales
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 24 July 1916, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

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17 Mar 1915:	Involvement Private, 1853, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: ''
17 Mar 1915:	Embarked Private, 1853, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Sydney
24 Jul 1916:	Involvement Corporal, 1853, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1853 awm_unit: 3 Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-07-24

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