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Soldier Summary

Roderick John Wright

Military History

Rank: Private

Unit: Australia. Australian Army. Australian Imperial Force (1914-1921).

Serial Number: 736 (AIF); 133048 (British Army)

Notes

Occupation: laborer. Served in AIF 18th Battalion and 45th Battalion Royal Fusiliers.

Events
EventDatePlaceDetails
Residence[1]Dumfermline, Scotalnd , U.K.
Enlisted[1]02/01/1917Townsville, Qld. (Australia)
Birth1883 (?)
Sources

[1]Anzacs in Arkhangel: the untold story of Australia and the invasion of Russia, 1918-19