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Private WILLIAM WRIGHT

Service Number: 18659
Regiment & Unit/Ship

York and Lancaster Regiment

"C" Coy., 1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 05 November 1916

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

STRUMA MILITARY CEMETERY

VI. F. 12.

Greece

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George William and Emma Wright, of 4, Palm Lane, Walkley, Sheffield.
  • Personal Inscription TO MEMORY EVER DEAR FOR HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR FRIENDS
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Buried or commemorated at

STRUMA MILITARY CEMETERY
Greece
Number of casualties: 955
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