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We remember John Wright
We remember John Wright
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1891
location
60 Poulton St, Fleetwood, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8452521
1891
1901
location
66 Poulton Street, Fleetwood, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8452517
1901
1911
employment
Fish curer.
Source:8452513
1911
1911
location
18 Blakiston St West, Fleetwood, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8452513
1911
1913
marriage
Rose Ann Patterson
Source:8452539
27th September 1913
1914
children
Dorothy Wright
Source:8452539
1914
1915
children
John Wright
Source:8452539
1915
1915
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8452506
27th September 1915
enlistment
Fleetwood, Lancashire,
United Kingdom
Source:8452506
service
British Army
Private
15901
Royal Lancaster Regiment
Source:4899272
service
British Army
Private
15901
King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
Source:7463054
1916
death
Killed in Action
YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Belgium
Source:7463054
2nd March 1916
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7463054
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Wright |
| Source | 4899272 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Blakiston St West, Fleetwood, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| 60 Poulton St, Fleetwood, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| 66 Poulton Street, Fleetwood, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 15901 | Royal Lancaster Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 15901 | King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Wright | daughter | 1914 | |
| John Wright | son | 1915 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Wright nee Carter | mother | ||
| William Forrest Wright | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Ann Patterson | wife | 27th September 1913 |
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John Wright - Reported KilledPublished in Fleetwood Express – 26 Apr 1916
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Fleetwood63833
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Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Fleetwood63834 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fleetwood63834 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fleetwood63834 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fleetwood63834 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| St Peter' s Fleetwood, Lancashire On-line parish clerks. Fleetwood. Baptisms Wilson | Fleetwood63834 | |
| Lancashire BMD Fleetwood | Fleetwood63834 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| John Wright - Reported Killed | Fleetwood63833 |
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