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We remember Gordon Brooks Wright
We remember Gordon Brooks Wright
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Timeline
Timeline
1881
birth
Canada
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Source:7152504
28th September 1881
1915
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:5326046
22nd April 1915
1915
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Major
3rd Field Company, Canadian Engineers
Ypres
Source:5326046
May 1915
1915
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7152504
21st May 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Gordon Brooks |
| Initials | GB |
| Last Name | Wright, |
| Source | 5326046 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 3rd Field Company, Canadian Engineers | Ypres | Major |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DSO | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Canadian Expeditonary Force attestations 1914-1918 Transcription | Guy74824 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Gordon Brooks Wright | Guy74824 |
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We remember Gordon Brooks Wright
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