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WRIGHT, Albert
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2996A |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 31st Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Farnham, Surrey, England., 1895 |
Home Town: | Bodangora, Wellington, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 23 February 1917 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Toowoomba War Memorial (Mothers' Memorial), Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
14 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 2996A, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
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14 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 2996A, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Births Jun 1895 Wright Albert Farnham 2a 138.
He was 21 and the son of Fredrick and Thirza Wright, of Irongate Rd., Pittsworth, Queensland.