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WRIGHT, Alfred William Ernest

Service Numbers:	2248, 2900035, NX8464
Enlisted:	12 July 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Warrant Officer Class 2
Last Unit:	HQ Guard Battalion
Born:	Cobar, New South Wales, 14 December 1898
Home Town:	Lidcombe, Auburn, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Shop assistant
Memorials:

World War 1 Service

12 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2248, Liverpool, New South Wales
30 Sep 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2248, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney
30 Sep 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2248, 20th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''
22 Mar 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 20th Infantry Battalion
3 Jan 1921:	Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 2248, 20th Infantry Battalion

World War 2 Service

8 Nov 1939:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Warrant Officer Class 2, 2900035
8 Nov 1939:	Enlisted Private, NX8464, Sydney, New South Wales
9 Nov 1939:	Involvement 2900035
15 Sep 1941:	Discharged Warrant Officer Class 2, NX8464, HQ Guard Battalion

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