Military service
Burial/memorial information
Son of Henry and Ida Adele Wright, of Toronto.
Digitized service file.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Henry Robert Lindsay Wright
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Henry Robert Lindsay Wright
Lieutenant Henry Robert Lindsay Wright attended St. Andrew's College, Aurora, Ontario where he was a prefect and Captain of the 1st Football and Cricket teams. In 1913-14 he served as the Cadet Commanding Officer of #142 St. Andrew's College Highland Cadet Corps.
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Henry Robert Lindsay Wright
These photos of Toronto Officers in the casualty lists were published in the Toronto Star on September 4th, 1918. There was a typing error with respect to Lt. Wright's initials, common at that time due to manual typesetting. The address was correctly stated.
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Henry Robert Lindsay Wright
Canadian Field Artillery 1914-1918 Roll of Honour. Original collection
belonging to Fred Snider Hughes, 304493, a native of Toronto, Ontario.
Hughes served as a Driver in the 33rd Battery, 9th Brigade, C.F.A. After
the war he was a member of the 33rd Battery Association. The names listed on
this Honour Roll mainly include men who were at some time during the war
connected to the 33rd or 34th Batteries.
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Henry Robert Lindsay Wright
From the Toronto Telegram September 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Henry Robert Lindsay Wright
From the Toronto Telegram September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Image gallery
-
Lieutenant Henry Robert Lindsay Wright attended St. Andrew's College, Aurora, Ontario where he was a prefect and Captain of the 1st Football and Cricket teams. In 1913-14 he served as the Cadet Commanding Officer of #142 St. Andrew's College Highland Cadet Corps.
-
These photos of Toronto Officers in the casualty lists were published in the Toronto Star on September 4th, 1918. There was a typing error with respect to Lt. Wright's initials, common at that time due to manual typesetting. The address was correctly stated.
-
Canadian Field Artillery 1914-1918 Roll of Honour. Original collection belonging to Fred Snider Hughes, 304493, a native of Toronto, Ontario. Hughes served as a Driver in the 33rd Battery, 9th Brigade, C.F.A. After the war he was a member of the 33rd Battery Association. The names listed on this Honour Roll mainly include men who were at some time during the war connected to the 33rd or 34th Batteries.
-
From the Toronto Telegram September 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
-
From the Toronto Telegram September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 526 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
Request this page
Download this page
ACHICOURT ROAD CEMETERY (ACHICOURT) Pas de Calais, France
Achicourt is a village and commune in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, immediately South of Arras. The Achicourt Road Cemetery lies between the villages of Achicourt and Beaurains, a little East of the main road from Arras to Amiens, about two kilometers from Arras railway station. The cemetery covers an area of 700 square yards and is surrounded by a low brick wall. It is planted with Siberian crab trees and flowering shrubs.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
The Poppy Design is a trademark of The Royal Canadian Legion (Dominion Command) and is used with permission. Click here to learn more about the poppy.
Did we miss something?
Contribute information to this commemorative page
Do you have photographs, information or a correction relating to this individual’s virtual memorial? Learn more about the CVWM and the information we collect.