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Military service
Service number:
K/69879
Age:
20
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Scottish Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Death:
June 9, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VIII. D. 7.
Additional information
Son of James Alex and Isabella Wright, of Rossland, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Private Alexander James Nicol Wright
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Grave Marker
The grave marker (2010) at the Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located outside Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. May he rest in peace. (K. Falconer & J. Stephens) -
Beny-Sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery
The Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located at Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. (J. Stephens) -
Memorial
This monument is dedicated to the memory of the Canadian soldiers of the Royal Winnipeg Rifles and to all other Canadian combatants who played a part in the Liberation of Putot-en-Bessin on 7 June 1944. Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022. -
Memorial
Private Alexander James Nicol Wright is also commemorated on the Memorial at Putot-en-Bessin, FR … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
Digital gallery of
Private Alexander James Nicol Wright
Digital gallery of
Private Alexander James Nicol Wright
Digital gallery of
Private Alexander James Nicol Wright
Digital gallery of
Private Alexander James Nicol Wright
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 483 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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