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Private ERNEST WRIGHTON

Service Number: 235803
Regiment & Unit/Ship

York and Lancaster Regiment

2nd/4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 September 1918

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HERMIES HILL BRITISH CEMETERY

II. E. 36.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment formerly West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. L. J. Wrighton, of 56, Dent St., Pontefract Lane, Leeds, and the late Mr. J. E. Wrighton.
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Buried or commemorated at

HERMIES HILL BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1039
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