Rupert WRIGHT

Regimental number2735
Place of birthPanmure, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationDairyman
AddressPanmure, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, S Wright, Panmure, Victoria
Enlistment date8 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll5 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/25/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Makarini on 15 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 21 July 1917
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Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death25 November 1968
Age at death74
Place of burialColac Cemetery, Victoria