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Wright, W.E., Pte., 1918
In Sunken Road Cemetery, Boisleux-St-Marc is the Commonwealth War Grave of 34917 Private William Edward Wright, serving with the Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) who died 13/09/1918.

Soldiers Died in the Great War states that he was born at Holt, Norfolk, and enlisted at Ashington. He formerly served with the Northumberland Fusiliers with service number 11990.

William Edward Wright is remembered in Ashington on A17.01 (A17.27) and A17.43


The CWGC entry for Private Wright

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