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Second Lieutenant WILLIAM WRIGHT

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

175th Army Bde.

Date of Death

Died 08 August 1918

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RIBEMONT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, SOMME

I. D. 5.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Edith Murray Wright, of Kromm Rivier, Wellington, Cape Province, South Africa. Native of Glasgow.
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Buried or commemorated at

RIBEMONT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, SOMME
Somme France
Number of casualties: 498
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