Lieutenant Douglas Archibald Wright
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Wright,
Douglas Archibald
Date of birth: 1895-10-03
Place of birth: Ormstown Quebec Canada
Next of kin: T. H. Wright(father) Jubilee, British Columbia, Canada.
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): McGill Student
Occupation (normalized): Other Professional, Technical and Related Workers Not Elsewhere Classified
Religion: Methodist
Date of death:
1918-08-12
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Buried:
Bouchoir New British Cemetery, II. B. 65.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 411061
Highest Rank:
Lieutenant
(Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry)
Rank detail
- Lieutenant, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Infantry (Army).
- Corporal, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Parvillers
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RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 308828
LAC ID:
323532
Service file: B10595-S046
Uploader's Notes:
Son of the Rev. T. H. Wright, B.A., and Lilian Wright, of 291, Slocan St., Vancouver, British Columbia. Original overseas unit 1st University Company. Joined the P.P.C.L.I. in the field as a Corporal July 28, 1915. Promoted to Lieutenant May 19, 1917. Wounded June 2, 1916.
Also served under number A11061.
Uploader's Research notes: [Corporal Army Canadian Infantry Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry Lieutenant Army Canadian Infantry Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2013-07-20