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|Army number=4465898 | |Army number=4465898 | ||
|Rank=Cpl | |Rank=Cpl | ||
| + | |Date of birth=Born Sunderland in 1911, mother's maiden surname Howliston. | ||
|Age=0 | |Age=0 | ||
| − | |Unit= | + | |Unit=Joined The Durham Light Infantry, no enlistment date as yet. Posted 10th Bn DLI. Served Iceland? Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 29/6/1944 with 10th Bn Durham Light Infantry. |
| − | |Died/Killed in action=29 | + | |Joined Brigade=Date not yet known. |
| + | |Died/Killed in action=29-Jun-44. | ||
| + | |Home address=Resident of Sunderland. Cpl Wright had married Elizabeth Forrest in Sunderland District in 1934. Buried Grave IV. E. 15. Fontenay-le-Pesnel War Cemetery, Tessel. | ||
| + | |Image Name=Wright_E_4465898_10_DLI.JPG | ||
| + | |Image Title=Cpl E Wright's CWGC headstone. | ||
|Source table=10DLI | |Source table=10DLI | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:49, 28 November 2016
Personnel Entry
Name Wright Edgar
Army number 4465898
Rank Cpl
Decorations
Date of birth Born Sunderland in 1911, mother's maiden surname Howliston.
Age 0
Unit Joined The Durham Light Infantry, no enlistment date as yet. Posted 10th Bn DLI. Served Iceland? Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 29/6/1944 with 10th Bn Durham Light Infantry.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade Date not yet known.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 29-Jun-44.
Home address Resident of Sunderland. Cpl Wright had married Elizabeth Forrest in Sunderland District in 1934. Buried Grave IV. E. 15. Fontenay-le-Pesnel War Cemetery, Tessel.
Source table 10DLI
