Regimental number | 6/2016 |
Address | Sumner |
Marital status | Single |
Next of kin | Father, T R Wright, Hororata, North Canterbury |
Rank on embarkation | Lieutenant |
Enlistment status | Volunteer |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 4th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 21 Willochra on |
Final rank | Lieutenant |
Final unit | Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
Fate | |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | Chunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial (Panel No 12), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Sidney Robert Wright, Hororata, Canterbury, and the late Jessie Susan Wright. Native of Ohoka, Canterbury |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Fourth |
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