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Captain CHARLES WIGHTON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Newfoundland Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 25 November 1915

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AZMAK CEMETERY, SUVLA

Special Memorial 28.

Turkey (including Gallipoli)

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Youngest son of the late Col. Edward Wighton (Royal Field Artillery) and Anna Rose Wighton, of Calcutta, India.
  • Personal Inscription THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT
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Buried or commemorated at

AZMAK CEMETERY, SUVLA
Turkey (including Gallipoli)
Number of casualties: 1070
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