WRIGHT, Robert

Rank: 
Marine
Unit / Base: 
'42 Commando RM'
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Marines
Service: 
Royal Navy
Number: 
RM 8227
Born: 
Wednesday, April 9, 1930
Died : 
Tuesday, September 12, 1950
Died on active service
Age: 
20
Cemetery/Memorial: 
Local Roll of Honour: 

Marine Robert Wright died of encephalitis in Malaya. He was buried in Batu Gajah, later exhumed, cremated at Sek Keng Cheng Crematorium, Kuala Lumpur and ashes returned to UK.

Sources
AFM ROH.
Malayan Emergency Commonwealth Deaths 1948-1960.

Primary Roll of Honour: 

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