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Military service
Service number:
J/17943
Age:
30
Rank:
Pilot Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
156 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Death:
June 17, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Coll. grave 3. B. 6-14.
Additional information
Son of Robert Hanlan Wright and Annie Lauretta Wright, of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. B.A. (Brandon College, Manitoba).
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Grave Marker
James Russell Wright J/17943 RCAF -
Memorial
Pilot Officer James Russell Wright is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Pilot Officer James Russell Wright is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Id card
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of JAMES RUSSELL WRIGHT
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Photo of JAMES RUSSELL WRIGHT
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Document
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer James Russell Wright
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer James Russell Wright
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer James Russell Wright
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer James Russell Wright
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer James Russell Wright
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer James Russell Wright
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer James Russell Wright
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer James Russell Wright
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer James Russell Wright
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 228 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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