Private

Thomas Anson Wright

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of George David Wright and of Catherine Rose Hamilton Wright (nee Anson), of Wainui, Canterbury, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
7392
Name:
Thomas Anson Wright
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs R.Wright (mother), Wainui, Banks Peninsula, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Wainui, Banks Peninsula, Canterbury, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Apiarist
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Infantry, 27 (Machine Gun) Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
03 October 1942
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
27
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF), 1st Echelon
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
05 January 1940
Destination:
Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
III. D. 6.
Cemetery Location: 
Italy
Thomas Anson Wright
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