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Walter John WRIGHT

Regimental number973
Place of birthWilliamstown Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
Address45 Forrest Street, Perth, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinMother, Mrs B Wright, 45 Forrest Street, Perth, Western Australia
Enlistment date17 January 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll4 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name44th Battalion, Headquarters
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/61/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 6 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll44th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 25 January 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Garden of Remembrance (Wall 019, Row H), Perth, Western Australia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death13 October 1986

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