DARCY WRIGHT

[Rennie21]

Hello,

 I am looking for any information on a Darcy Trevol Wright. Born in Sorrell Tasmania in 1913. Married to a Marie Porter around 1942. Died in Victoria in 1983.
He was in the RAAF in WWII. Service no.5019
Thats about all the info i have.

thank you

[willsy]

Have checked the National Archives for Australia and he is listed there

 http://www.rootschat.com/links/01f7e/

with a link to request the records

WRIGHT DARCY TRIVOR : Service Number - 5019
Date of birth - 26 Mar 1913 
Place of birth - SORELL TAS
Place of enlistment - LAVERTON VIC
Next of Kin - WRIGHT MARIE

[willsy]

He is also listed here

http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/Veteran.aspx?serviceId=R&veteranId=858822

with a link for the service records

[willsy]

Mentioned in the probate index

https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JVG7-7PK

and death as

Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985

Darcy Trevol Wright 1913 Aged    70 years old
Death Essendon in Victoria
Father Henry William
Mother   Isabell
Reg Year    1983 Reg Place   Victoria
Reg. No    24941

In the marriage index there is a William Henry Wright marrying Isabel Sarah Birchall Tasmania 1913, they are buried in Sorell,looking at the cemetery index.
Hopefully you have access to the site that has the records and you can start checking Darcy's background

[cupoflife]

The Mercury 9Mar1936 http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article25229031
ENGAGEMENT
The engagement is announced of Rita Marjory, second youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Youd, of Deloraine, to Darcy Trevol, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Wright, of Tullamore, Sorell. 

[sparrett]

As already given by Willsy

WRIGHT Darcy Trevol
Father William Henry
Mother Isabell
Death Place ESSE
Age 70
Year  1983
Reg   24941

I do not see a death for his wife Marie to 1985 in Victoria.
Darcy Trevol WRIGHT is interred at Fawkner Cemetery in Victoria

Area   H.C. Curwen-Walker Gardens Wall Niches
WRIGHT DARCY TROVEL
Date Of Birth-   
Date Of Death   30 Oct 1983
Date of Service 30th Oct 1983
Age   70

The probate record shows his last place of residence was Essendon in Victoria.

The couple were living in Victoria by 1949.
I will type up some Electoral Roll information for you.

Sue

ADDING,
I need to say here "the couple" I refer to were Marie Joy and Darcy WRIGHT

EDIT- I have amended this post to correct some information regarding the death of Marie.
S.

[sparrett]

Here is an Obituary for Darcy WRIGHT's father who died in 1943.
It lists some other family

http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/25939032

Sue

[sparrett]

Just spotted Marie's interment

FAWKNER
Marie Joy WRIGHT
Location JSSW1*5***38
Area J.Stansfield-Smith Walls Individual
Date Of Death 21 Jun 1987
Date of Service 25th June 1987
Age 76

[Rennie21]

thank you so much everyone,appreciate it!!