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Headstone
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Inscription
SECOND LIEUTENANT
W.G. WRIGHT
HAMPSHIRE REGIMENT
8TH JUNE 1917 AGE 24
†
SUNSHINE AND YOUTH
AND LAUGHTER
ALL HE GAVE IN SACRIFICE
Further Information
William Gerald Wright
Son of : William James Wright and Catherine Mary Wright (née Mears) of Upper Norwood, London.
Both parents were born in Ryde, Isle of Wight.
Born : 1892, registered Croydon, Surrey.
Census Information :
1901 : William and Catherine Wright, with their children including William aged 8, are at 15 High View Road, Upper Norwood, Surrey.
William Wright sen. is a Photographer.
1911 : William and Catherine Wright, with their children including William aged 18, are at 36 Harold Road, Upper Norwood, Surrey.
William Wright sen. is a Photographer, William Wright jun. is a Stock Jobber's Clerk at the Stock Exchange.
CWGC record ...
Commmemorated on these Isle of Wight Memorials :
Carisbrooke Castle Isle of Wight Rifles Memorial Panel 02
Newport Drill Hall Isle of Wight Rifles War Memorial [Officers]
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