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Military service
Service number:
R/87954
Age:
28
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Death:
September 4, 1942
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Plot O. Row L. Grave 17
Additional information
Son of Ernest and Hester Wright, of Sardis, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Sergeant Frank Harris Wright
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Grave Marker
Photo of grave marker courtesy of Rich Allenby www.allenby.info On the 4th of September 1942 aircraft crashed just after take off from Thornaby and caught fire at Myton House Farm, Ingleby Barwick at 22.30 hrs. The four crew were killed. Two Canadians were also killed. They are: Obs - F/Sgt Howard B Shaver W Op / AG - F/Sgt John A Montgomery -
Photo of FRANK HARRIS WRIGHT
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Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Frank Harris Wright
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Frank Harris Wright
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Frank Harris Wright
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 126 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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THORNABY-ON-TEES CEMETERY Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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