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Alfred Francis BRIGHT

Regimental number604
Place of birthWilloughby New South Wales
SchoolSt Joseph's (Catholic) School, Naremburn, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressAlpha Road, Willoughby, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Bright, Alpha Road, Willoughby, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date29 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Battalion, E Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/18/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A19 Afric on 18 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Battalion
FateKilled in Action 16 April 1918
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Given name Albert Francis
Place of death or woundingFrance
Date of death16 April 1918
Age at death25
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialLe Grand Hasard military Cemetery (Plot IIII, Row F, Grave No. 2), Morbecque, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
28
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Charles and Maria BRIGHT, Alpha Road, Willoughby, New South Wales

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