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Lance Corporal SIDNEY MELVIN WRIGHT

Service Number: 68420
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

25th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 19 June 1916

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY

VIII. A. 43.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Charles and Mary Wright, of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.
  • Personal Inscription HE SLEEPETH PEACEFULLY IN THE HOPE OF THE BLESSED RESURRECTION
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Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 10786
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