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We remember Leslie William James Wright
We remember Leslie William James Wright
Timeline
Timeline
1896
service
British Army
Private
8496
South Staffordshire Regiment
Source:4901385
service
British Army
Private
26799
Hampshire Regiment
Source:4901385
service
British Army
Lance Serjeant
26799
Hampshire Regiment
14th Bn.
Source:8911489
1917
death
Died of wounds
"Died of wounds received at St Julien"
Portsmouth Hospital
United Kingdom
Source:8911488
Source:8961927
14th September 1917
burial
Staffordshire
United Kingdom
7. 4. 421.
Source:8911489
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Leslie William James |
| Initials | LWJ |
| Last Name | Wright |
| Source | 8911489 |
| First Names | Leslie |
| Initials | L |
| Source | 8911489 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8496 | South Staffordshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 26799 | Hampshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 26799 | Hampshire Regiment | 14th Bn. | Lance Serjeant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | mother | ||
| William Jacob Wright | father |
Media
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Grave in WalsallThe grave of Lance Serjeant Leslie William James Wright in Ryecroft Cemetery, Walsall, Staffordshire. (Image date 27/05/2015)
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Grave in WalsallThe grave of Lance Serjeant Leslie William James Wright in Ryecroft Cemetery, Walsall, Staffordshire. (Image date 27/05/2015)Contributed by:
DR117137
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave in Walsall | DR117137 | |
| Grave in Walsall | DR117137 |
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