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Sergeant James Wright

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Wright, James
Date of birth: 1890-08-12
Place of birth: Alloa Clackmannanshire Scotland
Next of kin: William Wright (brother); Almonte, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1918-09-02
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Dominion Cemetery, I. C. 15.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 133183
Highest Rank: Sergeant (13th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Sergeant, 13th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private, 73rd Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Commemoration location: Almonte, ON cenotaph

Images

Photo taken from “A Short History and Photographic Record of the 73rd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, Royal Highlanders of Canada” Page 38. ’D’ Company No 14 Platoon.
Photo taken from “A Short History and Photographic Record of the 73rd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, Royal Highlanders of Canada…

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 316494
LAC ID: 323915
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B10603-S007
Uploader's Notes: Son of William Wright, of Alloa, Scotland.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 73rd Battalion D Company, No 14 Platoon Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 13th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2013-07-20