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Private WILLIAM WRIGHT

Service Number: 27219
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Fusiliers

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 October 1916

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY

VIII. E. 5A.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alfred and Charlotte Wright, of 90, Doncaster Rd., Leicester.
  • Personal Inscription NOBLY HE DIED PEACEFULLY HE SLEEPS SAFE IN OUR FATHER'S CARE
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Buried or commemorated at

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 11554
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