We remember George William Wright

We remember George William Wright

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Timeline

Timeline

1871
birth Beccles, Suffolk United Kingdom Source:8485878 Source:8485850 1871
1911
location 33 Caxton Rd, Beccles, Suffolk United Kingdom parents address Source:8697210 1911
1914
service British Army Private 10175 Norfolk Regiment 9th/ 3rd Battalion Source:8697167 5th September 1914 - 21st March 1916
1915
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:8485871 30th August 1915
1915
hospitalisation contusion to back Hospital/Institution Source:8489461 23rd September 1915
1915
hospitalisation wounded in action Hospital/Institution Source:8489461 26th September 1915
1915
hospitalisation shell shock Hospital/Institution Source:8489461 27th September 1915
1916
service British Army Private 222304 VI Division Sanitary Section Source:8697181 21st March 1916 - 2nd July 1917
1917
service British Army Private 222304 Labour Corps 209th Division, Employment Co. Source:8485860 2nd July 1917 - 4th April 1919
service British Army Private 222304 Labour Corps Source:4896999
service British Army Private 10175 Norfolk Regiment 4th Battalion Source:8485860
location 5 Shaw's Yard, Ravensmeer, Beccles, Suffolk United Kingdom parents address Source:8485850
1919
death Not War Related Died of fractured skull after a fall from a ladder. Inquest held on 18/12/19 by L. H. Williams The Hospital, Beccles, Suffolk United Kingdom Source:8485862 16th December 1919

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names George William
Initials GW
Last Name Wright
Source 8485850
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
33 Caxton Rd, Beccles, Suffolk United Kingdom parents address 1911
5 Shaw's Yard, Ravensmeer, Beccles, Suffolk United Kingdom parents address
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 222304 Labour Corps Private
British Army 10175 Norfolk Regiment 4th Battalion Private
British Army 10175 Norfolk Regiment 9th/ 3rd Battalion Private
British Army 222304 VI Division Sanitary Section Private
British Army 222304 Labour Corps 209th Division, Employment Co. Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Sarah Ann Wright, nee Ashley mother
John Wright father
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Dark Dark grey Black
DateHeightSource
1914 5'3"

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Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Patricia68049
England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription Patricia68049
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Patricia68049
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Patricia68049
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Patricia68049

External Evidence

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List of the Beccles Men who served in the Great War 1914 - 1918 Patricia68049

Multimedia

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1881 census Patricia68049
attestation Patricia68049
Death Certificate Patricia68049
Beccles Hospital Patricia68049
medal card Patricia68049
ID Patricia68049
Beccles Ballygate Patricia68049
medical Patricia68049
part of service record Patricia68049
cap badge Patricia68049

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