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We remember Arthur Wright
We remember Arthur Wright
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1914
dates
Age 20
Source:7617027
21st September 1914
1914
enlistment
Chesterfield
United Kingdom
Source:7617027
21st September 1914
employment
Cabinet Maker
Chesterfield
United Kingdom
Source:7617027
service
British Army
Private
C/412
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:4891651
service
British Army
Rifleman
C/412
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:7467243
1916
death
Killed in Action
Missing in Action during attack on Hazy Trench
Hazy Trench near Lesboeufs
France
Source:7467243
Source:7617027
5th November 1916
burial
Somme
unknown
France
Pier 13 Face A or B
Source:7617027
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Wright |
| Source | 4891651 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | C/412 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | C/412 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Rifleman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Ellen Wright nee Creek | mother | ||
| Joseph Wright | father |
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Arthur Wright & FamilyBack Row:- George (Brother) / Arthur (KRRC c412) / Mabel (Sister) Front Row :- Joseph (Farher) / Dorothy May (Sister) / Rose Ellen (Mother) / Frank (aka Ted Brother) - Photograph taken at 15 King St., Birdholme, Chesterfield.
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Arthur Wright KRRC 16th Battalion (Church Lads)Arthur Wright in uniform - Location Unknown
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Arthur Wright & Family | Terry13104 | |
| Arthur Wright KRRC 16th Battalion (Church Lads) | Terry13104 | |
| Arthur Wright | Terry13104 |
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