John Claude WRIGHT

Regimental number12/3519
AddressSt Helier's Bay, Auckland
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Wright, St Helier's Bay, Auckland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 8th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on 13 November 1915
Final rankCorporal
Final unit1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
Fate7 June 1917
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsMessines Ridge (New Zealand) Memorial, nr Ieper, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mrs Elizabeth Wright, The Avenue, St Helier's Bay, Auckland, and the late John Wright
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Eighth

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