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We remember Uriah A Wright
We remember Uriah A Wright
Timeline
Timeline
birth
Jamaica
Source:9177893
1916
service
British Army
Private
2824
British West Indies Regiment
3rd Battalion
Source:9177888
January 1916 - 13th March 1916
1916
death
Egypt
Source:7029984
13th March 1916
burial
Egypt
A. 128.
Source:7029984
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Uriah A |
| Initials | UA |
| Last Name | Wright |
| Source | 9177893 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2824 | British West Indies Regiment | 3rd Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Wright | father |
Media
Media
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Alexandria (Chatby) 1Alexandria (Chatby) Military And War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt where Uriah Wright is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Alexandria (Chatby) 2Alexandria (Chatby) Military And War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt where Uriah Wright is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Alexandria (Chatby) 3Alexandria (Chatby) Military And War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt where Uriah Wright is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Alexandria (Chatby) 4Alexandria (Chatby) Military And War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt where Uriah Wright is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Alexandria (Chatby) 5Alexandria (Chatby) Military And War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt where Uriah Wright is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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HMT Verdala Jan 1916 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)More about HMT Verdala Jan 1916 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)
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Alexandria (Chatby) Military And War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt.More about Alexandria (Chatby) Military And War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt.
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African commemoration of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIRMore about African commemoration of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIR
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Trelawny, Cornwall, Jamaica, West IndiesMore about Trelawny, Cornwall, Jamaica, West Indies
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 | |
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 | |
| Out of Many One People | Deborah102878 | |
| Alexandria (Chatby) 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Alexandria (Chatby) 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Alexandria (Chatby) 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Alexandria (Chatby) 4 | Vincent96527 | |
| Alexandria (Chatby) 5 | Vincent96527 |
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