Wilfred Leonard WRIGHT

WRIGHT, Wilfred Leonard

Service Number: QX15534
Enlisted: 30 April 1941
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 57/60 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF
Born: Proserpine, Queensland, Australia, 12 October 1909
Home Town: Aloomba, Cairns, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, New Guinea, 18 March 1944, aged 34 years
Cemetery: Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, (Burma)
IB D 7
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Proserpine Cenotaph
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Sergeant, QX15534
30 Apr 1941: Enlisted
30 Apr 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, QX15534, 57/60 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF, Cairns, Qld.
18 Mar 1944: Discharged

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of George William WRIGHT and Lily nee ABELL; husband of Esther Mary WRIGHT nee EHRICH, of Boonah, Queensland.

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