Private

Robert Frederick Wright

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Fredrick and Lizzie Wright, of Puriri, Auckland, New Zealand; husband of Mary Elenor Wright, of Thames, Auckland.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

My father (died 1985) was Robert's only brother. I met Robert's daughter when my dad was dying.

Casualty

Service Number: 
64927
Name:
Robert Frederick Wright
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs M.E. Wright (wife), Puriri, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Puriri, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Labourer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Infantry, 24 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
22 July 1942
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
26
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: 
II. D. 9.
Cemetery Location: 
Egypt
Robert Frederick Wright
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