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WRIGHT John Thomas (Jack)

Male 1895 - 1985  (89 years)


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  • Name WRIGHT John Thomas (Jack) 
    Birth 18 Aug 1895  Hillgrove, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1980  7 Bass Gardens, Griffith, ACT, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Death 23 Jan 1985  Canberra, ACT, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Burial 25 Jan 1985  Gungahlin, ACT, Ausrtalia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I9771  The Tree of Me
    Last Modified 16 Jul 2020 

    Father WRIGHT Stephen Wilfred,   b. c1865, Bonnington, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Mar 1926, Wollongong, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 60 years) 
    Mother MOORE Rosetta,   b. 18 Feb 1875, Ballynagashel, County Antrim, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Feb 1945, Newcastle, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 20 Feb 1894  Hillgrove, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Family ID F4244  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family SPRINGBORG Victoria Winifred,   b. 11 Sep 1897, Wallangarra, Qld, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Feb 1980, Canberra, ACT, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage 1922  Qld, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Family ID F8094  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Apr 2014 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 18 Aug 1895 - Hillgrove, NSW, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1980 - 7 Bass Gardens, Griffith, ACT, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 23 Jan 1985 - Canberra, ACT, Australia Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • National Archives - Wr records
      Letter from John Thomas Wright
      7 Bass Gardens
      Manuka 2603
      dated


      WRIGHT, JOHN THOMAS
      Gungahlin
      Wednesday, January 23, 1985
      Friday, January 25, 1985
      EX-02-03-00-010

      Regimental number
      281
      Place of birth
      Hillgrove New South Wales
      Religion
      Presbyterian
      Occupation
      Fireman
      Address
      llangarra, Queensland
      Marital status
      Single
      Age at embarkation
      20
      Next of kin
      Father, Stephen Wright, Wallangarra, Queensland
      Enlistment date
      11 February 1915
      Rank on enlistment
      Private
      Unit name
      25th Battalion, A Company
      AWM Embarkation Roll number
      23/42/1
      Embarkation details
      Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 29 June 1915
      Rank from Nominal Roll
      Private
      Unit from Nominal Roll
      25th Battalion
      Fate
      Returned to Australia 16 March 1919
      Date of death
      23 January 1985
      Place of burial
      Gungahlin Cemetery

    Buried:
    • Another source says Ex Service section of Woden Cemetery

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] 23073/1895.

    2. [S218] The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1995).

    3. [S217] Canberra Cemeteries.

    4. [S6] 4149/1894.

    5. [S82] Queensland BDM’s, B29887.