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Bert WRIGHT

Regimental number1273
Place of birthNerringundah New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressWest Maitland, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, Walter Wright, Cundletown, New South Wales
Enlistment date25 November 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name36th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/53/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 13 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll55th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 22 July 1919
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 2127 Pte Frederick WRIGHT, 36th Bn, killed in action, 10 June 1917; 2875 Pte Frank WRIGHT, 19th Bn, killed in action, 21 September 1917; 2195 Pte Walter WRIGHT, 36th Bn, returned to Australia, 22 July 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death7 October 1958
Age at death67
Place of burialDawson River Cemetery, Taree, New South Wales

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