Private

Frederick Wright

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Walter Wright and of Maud Wright (née Neilson), of Pongaroa, Wellington, New Zealand; husband of Dorothy O. Wright, of Masterton, Wellington.

References:
  • CWGC
  • New Zealand Nominal Rolls (WW2)
  • BDM Online
NZ WAR GRAVES
CONTRIBUTED

Public Contributions:

Submitted by: Marlene Curyer
Relationship to casualty: None
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Casualty

Service Number: 
580645
Name:
Frederick Wright
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
06 October 1906
Place of Birth:
Pongaroa, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Mrs D O Wright (wife), c/o C R Schultz, RMD, Eketahuna
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Locality on Enlistment: 
Private Bag, Motea, Dannevirke
Place of Enlistment: 
Dannevirke, New Zealand
Marital Status:
Married
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farm Manager
Unit:
New Zealand Infantry, 25 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
16 March 1944
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
37
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF)

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
VI. J. 6.
Cemetery Location: 
Italy
Frederick Wright
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