LEST WE FORGET
Sergeant Albert Edward WRIGHT
Service No: 1524
Born: Nova Scotia, Canada, 28 August 1904
Enlisted in the RAAF: 18 February 1930 (at RAAF Station Laverton VIC)
Unit: No. 1 Flying Training School, RAAF Station Point Cook VIC
Died: Illness, Caulfield VIC, 18 February 1940, Aged 35 Years
Buried: Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery VIC
CWGC Additional Information: Son of William and Hannah Wright; husband of Ivy Edna Rubina Wright, of Laverton
Roll of Honour: Laverton VIC
Remembered: Panel 117, Commemorative Area, Australian War Memorial, Canberra ACT
On 18 February 1940, Sergeant Wright died of an illness at Caulfield, Victoria.
References:
Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour On-Line Records (RAAF Casualty Information compiled by Alan Storr (409804))
Commonwealth War Graves Commission On-Line Records
Department of Veterans’ Affairs On-Line WWII Nominal Roll
National Archives of Australia On-Line Record A705, 53/1 684