Alfred John Wright, SN 336, Service Record

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NameAlfred John Wright, SN 336, Service RecordBiographyDate of Birth: 21 July 1897, North Pine (Qld.)
Date of Death: 24 May 1918, Villers-Bretonneux, Somme, France
Buried: Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Alfred's parents were John Edwin Wright and Asenath Elizabeth Rounsefell. Alfred's father was a councillor with the Pine Divisional Board from February 1897 to December 1899 and pioneered farming properties on the Pine River. Alfred attended Forbes Creek School. He was wounded at Messines in July 1917 and later killed in action near Villers-Bretonneux. His brother Henry Edwin [337] enlisted, Henry returned home.Date01 January 1914 - 31 December 1920CustodianNational Archives of Australia - 01 Feb 1998 - PresentLocation of originalsOriginals held by the National Archives of Australia - NAA: B2455, WRIGHT A JLanguageEnglishOriginal formatLink to external source : Paper files and documents

Service Personnel

Henry Edwin Wright, SN 337, Service Record

Alfred John Wright, SN 336, Service Record

SERVICE RECORD LINK

National Archives Australia linkNAA: B2455, WRIGHT A J

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Reference numberNAA: B2455, WRIGHT A J

RELATED MATERIAL

Related memorial or honour boardSamsonvale Honour BoardPine Rivers Memorial GatesSamford District Roll of HonourRelated material notesPortrait from Queenslanders â'œWho Fought in the Great War 1914-1918â': Access to this portrait image was made available through the generosity of Archive CD Books (www.archivedigitalbooks.com.au) and Gould Genealogy.Related Service personnelHenry Edwin Wright, SN 337, Service Record

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CollectionMoreton Bay Region World War I Service Personnel

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PlaceNorth Pine (Qld.)Villers-Bretonneux (France)PersonWright, Alfred John, 1897 - 1918Wright, John EdwinOrganisationAustralia. Australian Army. Australian Imperial Force (1914-1921)EventWorld War 1 (WWI) (1914-1918)Subject (keywords)World War, 1914-1918

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IRN42169976 (Archival Description)

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Alfred John Wright, SN 336, Service Record