Service Details
Name:
 WRIGHT
Given Name:
 JOHN CHARLES
Initials:
 J C
Service No:
 329741V
Rank:
 Gunner
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Regiment:
 South African Artillery
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Date of Death:
 1947-08-19
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Date of Birth:
 1906-08-13
Age:
 41
Cause of Death:
 Died of pneumonia, tuberculosis and silicosis, at Johannesburg, after discharge. Wounded in the chest on 6 August 1944 and boarded medically unfit he returned to the Union
Additional
Information:
Son of Robert W. C. Wright and Devina Wright; husband of Maria M. Wright, of Pandora Road, Kensington, Johannesburg. Born in America. A miner by profession. He had 3 children.
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Gauteng
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Cemetery:
 JOHANNESBURG (WEST PARK) CREMATION MEMORIAL
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