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Corporal WILLIAM EDWARD WRIGHT

Service Number: 3702
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Machine Gun Corps

4th Coy.

Date of Death

Died 17 October 1917

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DOCHY FARM NEW BRITISH CEMETERY

VII. D. 2.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of James and Essie M. Wright, of 48, George St., Hobart, Tasmania. Native of Cambridge, Tasmania.
  • Personal Inscription THOUGH DEATH DIVIDES FOND MEMORY CLINGS UNTIL WE MEET

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Buried or commemorated at

DOCHY FARM NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1439
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