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Edward WRIGHT

Regimental number1756
Place of birthYarraville Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationDriver
Address117 Palmer Street, Richmond, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs Elizabeth Wright, 117 Palmer Street, Richmond, Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date24 May 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll26 May 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name24th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/41/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 16 July 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll24th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 15 February 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death14 July 1975

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