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WRIGHT, Harold Douglas
Personal Details
Service Number: | 24595 |
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Enlisted: | 16 September 1940 |
Last Rank: | Seaman |
Last Unit: | HMAS Sydney (II) - D48 WW2 |
Born: | Koribar, New South Wales, Australia, 6 August 1923 |
Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Killed in Action, Indian Ocean, 20 November 1941, aged 18 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Carnarvon HMAS Sydney II Memorial, Carnarvon Walk of Remembrance, Geraldton HMAS Sydney II Memorial, Plymouth Naval Memorial to the Missing / Lost at Sea |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement 24595, HMAS Sydney (II) - D48 WW2 | |
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16 Sep 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Seaman, 24595, HMAS Sydney (II) - D48 WW2 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Harold Thomas Wright and Elizabeth Wright, of Forster, New South Wales, Australia.