Herbert Thomas Austin WRIGHT

Regimental number44054
OccupationLabourer
Next of kinFather, J Wright, Cooptown, Little River
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 24th Reinforcements (2nd Draft), Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 82 Pakeha on 26 April 1917
Embarked, 14 April 1917; disembarked, 18 April 1917; left New Zealand, 26 April 1917.
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unit2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
Fate24 October 1918
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialAwoingt British Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No 10), nr Cambrai, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Mary Wright, Little River, Wairewa
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 60, p. 6

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