ANZAC Heroes | Great War 1914 – 1918

Bunbury – Wellington District Western Australia

ALDRED, Herbert Wright

ALDRED, Herbert Wright

Full Name: Herbert Wright

ALDRED

Date of Birth: 12

–

1890

Place of birth: Berkshire,

England

Occupation: Labourer

Address: Yarloop, WA

Next of Kin: Father – A. G. Aldred

Next of Kin Address: Howdendene, Corbridge on Tyne, England

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 238

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 16th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1914-09-17

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

WA

Embarkation Port:

Embarkation Date: 1914-12-22

Embarkation Ship:

Disembarkation Port:

Disembarkation Date: 1915-02-03

Locations Served:

,

Returned: No

Discharge Date:

Cause of Death:

Date of Death:

Place of Death: Gallipoli, Turkey

Age at Death: 24

Burial Location: Lone Pine Memorial, Panel No. 51, Gallipoli, Turkey

20/10/1914- Joined 16th Battalion ” D ” Company Blackboy Hill as Private
12/04/1915- Proceeded to Join Mediterranean Expeditionary Forces Gallipoli Peninsula
10/05/1915- Admitted 4th Field Ambulance Hospital Gallipoli ( Influenza )
10/05/1915- Reported Missing in Action Gallipoli
10/05/1915- Reported Killed in Action Gallipoli
28/04/1916- Findings Court of Enquiry Serapeum Egypt- Killed in Action 10/05/1915.

Service Medals Awarded

1914/1915 Star- No. 14484

British War Medal – No. 6949

Victory Medal – No. 6923

Memorial Plaque & Scroll – No. 309508

 

Memorial Inscription

Yarloop War Memorial, WA.