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Private FRANCIS ATKINSON WRIGHTSON

Service Number: 42209
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 13 July 1917

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

COXYDE MILITARY CEMETERY

I. D. 6.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Francis and Eliza Wrightson, of Rose Cottage, Station Rd., Hawsker, Whitby, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN
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Buried or commemorated at

COXYDE MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1673
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