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Private WILLIAM WRIGHT

Service Number: CH/11795
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Marine Light Infantry

(R.M.R.B. 1943). 1st R.M. Bn. R.N. Div.

Date of Death

Died 13 November 1916

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ANCRE BRITISH CEMETERY, BEAUMONT-HAMEL

Special Mem. 1.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Personal Inscription THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT
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Buried or commemorated at

ANCRE BRITISH CEMETERY, BEAUMONT-HAMEL
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2543
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