Service Number: SX16739
Enlisted: 26 January 1942, Wayville, SA
Last Rank: Lieutenant
Born: Kyneton, VIC, 13 August 1915
26 Jan 1942: Involvement Lieutenant, SN SX16739
26 Jan 1942: Enlisted Wayville, SA
Item details for: B883, SX16739
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Descendants of :
1. Herbert WRIGHT was born 22 Mar 1884 in Cygnet River, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 06 Oct 1983 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA. He married Lucy Ellen WILLSON 10 Aug 1910 in Cygnet River, Kangaroo Island, SA. She was born 04 Sep 1884 in Hog Bay, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 20 Dec 1981 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA, daughter of Martin WILLSON and Kate NEAVE.
Other events in the life of Herbert WRIGHT
Burial: Kingscote Cemetery, SA
Electoral roll: BET 1939 & 1943, Kingscote, Kangaroo Island
Children of Herbert WRIGHT and Lucy Ellen WILLSON:
i. Edgar Granger WRIGHT was born 25 May 1911 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 15 Jun 1986. He married Mavis Irene PIKE 23 Dec 1936 in Kapunda, SA. She was born 11 Jul 1917 in Kapunda, SA and died 24 Nov 2010.
ii. 3. Eunice Irene WRIGHT was born 30 Aug 1912 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 20 Jun 2007 in Craigmore, SA
iii. Martin George (Mart) WRIGHT was born 26 Oct 1913 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 20 Aug 1992. He married Ida Grace MAY. She was born 14 Sep 1910 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 16 Aug 1988, daughter of William John MAY and Caroline (Carlina) TILKA.
iv. 5. Orville Herbert (Chick) WRIGHT was born 06 Oct 1915 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 06 Jan 1982 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA.
v. 6. Arthur Horace WRIGHT was born 04 Dec 1917 in Hd Haines, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 14 Aug 1994
vi. Doris Ellen WRIGHT was born 16 Aug 1922 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 10 Sep 2005. She married Horace Leslie George (Les) WALDEN. He was born 12 Aug 1925 in Medindie, SA and died 03 May 1983, son of Horace Edwin WALDEN and Janet Phillis CHALMERS.
3. Eunice Irene WRIGHT was born 30 Aug 1912 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 20 Jun 2007 in Craigmore, SA. She married John Lloyd WALL. He was born 13 Aug 1915 in Kyneton, Victoria and died 14 May 2003 in Craigmore, SA, son of William Samuel WALL.
Other events in the life of Eunice Irene WRIGHT
Electoral roll: 1943, Kingscote, Kangaroo Island
Children of Eunice Irene WRIGHT and John Lloyd WALL:
i. John Ashley Verdun WALL was born ... in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island,
ii. Brenton James WALL was born 20 Dec 1948 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 10 Jul 2009 in Bedford Park, SA
5. Orville Herbert (Chick) WRIGHT was born 06 Oct 1915 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 06 Jan 1982 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA. He married Mildred BATES 07 May 1943 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia. She was born 26 May 1914 in Emu Bay, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 19 Apr 2006, daughter of James George BATES and Elizabeth Jane BUCK.
Other events in the life of Orville Herbert (Chick) WRIGHT
Electoral roll: BET 1939 & 1943, Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, labourer
Military : SX2156 2/10th Inf Batt
6. Arthur Horace WRIGHT was born 04 Dec 1917 in Hd Haines, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 14 Aug 1994. He married Marjorie Jean ANSTEY ABT 1937 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island. She was born 28 Feb 1916 in Port Augusta, SA and died 13 May 1993.
Other events in the life of Arthur Horace WRIGHT
Burial: Kingscote Cemetery, Kangaroo Island, SA
Electoral roll: BET 1941 & 1943, Kingscote, Kangaroo Island
Military: BET 05 Feb 1942 & 13 Dec 1945, RAAF 102 Squadron 47536
Last updated : 3 July 2021