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Private WILLIAM WRIGHT

Service Number: 4113
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

"A" Coy. 1st/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 03 August 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Pier and Face 5 D and 12 B.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Elizabeth Wright, of West View Cottages, Thurnham, Glasson Dock, Lancaster.
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Buried or commemorated at

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Somme France
Number of casualties: 72151
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