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Private EDWARD WALTER WRIGHT

Service Number: 8312
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

42nd Coy.

Date of Death

Died 17 September 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DARTMOOR CEMETERY, BECORDEL-BECOURT

II. A. 77.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Charles and Clara Wright, of 347, North End Rd., Fulham, London.
  • Personal Inscription MY DEARLY BELOVED SON REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

DARTMOOR CEMETERY, BECORDEL-BECOURT
Somme France
Number of casualties: 768
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