Back to search results

Second Lieutenant JAMES WRIGHT

Service Number: 138848
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Border Regiment

Date of Death

Died 31 May 1941

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ADDIS ABABA WAR CEMETERY

2. C. 3.

Ethiopia

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 2nd Bn. Nigeria Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Maggie Isabella Wright, of Penrith, Cumberland.
  • Personal Inscription WE THANK OUR GOD UPON EVERY REMEMBRANCE OF HIM
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN

Introducing For Evermore: Stories of the Fallen - the exciting new way to read and share stories of the Commonwealth's war dead. Got a story to share? Upload it and preserve their memory for generations to come.

Share and read stories
Download certificate

From the CWGC Archives

Grave Registration (2)

Grave Registration Documents - Registers
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)
Grave Registration Documents - Graves Registration Reports (Finals)
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)

Concentration (2)

Concentration Documents - Graves Concentration Reports
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)
Concentration Documents - Graves Concentration Reports
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)

Headstone (1)

Headstone Documents - Headstone Schedules (Originals)
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)

Buried or commemorated at

ADDIS ABABA WAR CEMETERY
Ethiopia
Number of casualties: 368
View cemetery details