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Fusilier MATTHEW WRIGHT

Service Number: 6984533
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

70th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 April 1941

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MACOSQUIN (ST. MARY) CHURCH OF IRELAND CHURCHYARD

Grave 462.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Matthew and Mary A. Wright, of Coleraine.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS YOUNG LIFE FOR FREEDOM
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Buried or commemorated at

MACOSQUIN (ST. MARY) CHURCH OF IRELAND CHURCHYARD
County Londonderry United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 4
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