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Corporal PERCY VENABLES WRIGHTSON

Service Number: 127
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South African Infantry

3rd Regt.

Date of Death

Died 09 April 1917

Age 46 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAILLEUL ROAD EAST CEMETERY, ST. LAURENT-BLANGY

I. A. 8.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of Charles James and Mary Wrightson. Born in London.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY FREEDOM AND HONOUR
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Buried or commemorated at

BAILLEUL ROAD EAST CEMETERY, ST. LAURENT-BLANGY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1298
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