Air Vice Marshal Henry Neilson Wrigley

Service number 6
Ranks Held Captain, Lieutenant, Air-Commodore
Birth Date 1892-04-21
Birth Place Australia: Victoria, Melbourne, Collingwood
Death Date 1987-09-14
Death Place Australia: Victoria, Melbourne, Fairfield
Final Rank Air Vice Marshal
Service Australian Imperial Force
Units
  • Australian Flying Corps
  • 3rd Squadron, Australian Flying Corps
  • Royal Australian Air Force
Places
Conflicts/Operations
  • First World War, 1914-1918
  • Second World War, 1939-1945
Gazettes Biographical information The Oxford companion to Australian military history in 1995
Published in London Gazette in 1920-07-12
Published in London Gazette in 1941-01-01
Published in London Gazette in 1919-06-03
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1919-10-06
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1920-12-30

Rolls

  • First World War Embarkation Roll:

    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant
  • First World War Embarkation Roll:

    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    Australian Flying Corps
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain
    London Gazette
    03 June 1919 on page 7032 at position 7
    Commonwealth Gazette
    06 October 1919 on page 1465 at position 19
  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    3rd Squadron, Australian Flying Corps
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    Australian Flying Corps
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain
    London Gazette
    12 July 1920 on page 7422 at position 1
    Commonwealth Gazette
    30 December 1920 on page 2354 at position 5
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    Royal Australian Air Force
    Conflict
    Second World War, 1939-1945
    Rank
    Air-Commodore
    London Gazette
    01 January 1941 on page 11 at position 1

Timeline

Date of birth 21 April 1892
Date of embarkation 25 October 1916
Other 1919-01-01 - 1919-06-05
Date of recommendation honour or award 29 January 1919
Date returned to Australia 06 May 1919
Date of death 14 September 1987