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Military service
Service number:
129464
Age:
24
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Division:
72nd Bn.
Death:
April 9, 1917
Burial/memorial information
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Son of Walter Wright, of 856, Watseka Avenue, Culver City, California, U.S.A., and the late Annie Wright.
Digital gallery of Private Francis Wenman Wright
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Photo of Francis Wenman Wright
FW Wright 1913 Vancouver Letter Carrier Convention Yearbook -
Memorial
F.W. Wright, a Letter Carrier in the Vancouver Post Office, is remembered on a memorial plaque in the Retail Lobby of the Vancouver Main Post Office, 349 West Georgia, Vancouver BC. -
Memorial
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Newspaper clipping
From the Vancouver Daily Province May 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Vancouver Daily Province May 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Francis Wenman Wright
Digital gallery of
Private Francis Wenman Wright
Digital gallery of
Private Francis Wenman Wright
Digital gallery of
Private Francis Wenman Wright
Digital gallery of
Private Francis Wenman Wright
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 353 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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