Leonard Warrington WRIGHT

WRIGHT, Leonard Warrington

Service Numbers: N442391, N442391
Enlisted: 7 January 1942
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: Australian Army Canteen Service
Born: Marrickville, New South Wales, 22 July 1907
Home Town: Hornsby, Hornsby Shire, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Draper
Died: Illness, 104 Australian General Hospital, Bathurst, NSW, 18 June 1944, aged 36 years
Cemetery: Bathurst War Cemetery
Plot A, Row D, Grave 1, Bathurst War Cemetery, Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Corporal, N442391
7 Jan 1942: Enlisted Corporal, N442391, Hornsby, N.S.W.
7 Jan 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal, N442391
18 Jun 1944: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), N442391, Australian Army Canteen Service

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Leonard Warrington WRIGHT was born on 22nd July, 1907 in Marrickville, Sydney, NSW

His parents were Thomas William WRIGHT and Annie BENSLEY who married on 13th January, 1904 at The Oaks, Camden, NSW

He married Cathleen Kinloch McLEAN in 1935

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ROLL OF HONOUR

WRIGHT  - June 18, 1944 at 104 Australian General Hospital, Bathurst, Corporal Leonard Warrington (SN N442391) dearly loved husband of Kathleen & loving father of Barry, aged 36 years

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His brother Thomas Wilbur WRIGHT (SN NX157163 & SN303704) also served in WW2 (Army) and was discharged in 1944

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