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William Wright
Information about birth
Date of birth: 08/01/1887 |
Place of birth: Leigh, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom |
General information
Profession: Book keeper |
Religion: Church of England |
Army information
Country: Canada |
Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Private |
Service number: 8511 |
Enlistment date: 22/09/1914 |
Enlistment place: Valcartier Camp, Quebec, Canada |
Units: — Canadian Infantry, 2nd Bn. (Eastern Ontario) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 06/06/1916 |
Place of death: Maple Copse , Zillebeke, Belgium |
Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Age: 29 |
Memorial
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 10 - 18 - 26 - 28. |
Points of interest 3
#1 | Place of birth | ||
#2 | Enlistment place | ||
#3 | Place of death (approximate) |
More information 2
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1597230 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=59f38ae2-7353-4aca-a327-e37dd9d8746f |