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We remember Tom Wright
We remember Tom Wright
Timeline
Timeline
1894
birth
United Kingdom
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1894
1911
location
13 Chapel Street Middleton St George
United Kingdom
parents address
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1911
1916
dates
Age 22
Source:8452466
5th July 1916
employment
Ironworks Labourer
Source:8452466
service
British Army
Private
12240
Border Regiment
Source:4903902
1916
death
Source:7459507
5th July 1916
burial
Somme
France
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sibling
Percy Wright
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sibling
Bertie Wright
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sibling
Leonard Wright
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sibling
Clarence Wright
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Tom |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | Wright |
| Source | 4903902 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Chapel Street Middleton St George | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 12240 | Border Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Wright | mother | ||
| Henry Wright | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percy Wright | brother | ||
| Bertie Wright | brother | ||
| Leonard Wright | brother | ||
| Clarence Wright | brother |
Media
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War Memorial St Laurence Ch Middleton St GeorgeThe War Memorial is located in grounds of St Laurence Church. Tom Wright’s name appears on the memorial alongside his two brothers Leonard and Clarence .The three brothers (all lost during WWI) lived a short distance from the church at 13 Chapel St, Middleton St George.
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Communities
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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 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War Memorial St Laurence Ch Middleton St George | Keith34556 | |
| 12240 Pte Tom Wright 8th Bn Border Regt | Keith34556 |
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