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Francis Wright

In memory of:

Private Francis Wright

October 12, 1916

Military Service

Service Number:

527730

Age:

29

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Army Medical Corps

Additional Information

Son of Marion Wright, of 19, Strand St., Sandwich, England, and the late Frederick Bryan Wright, husband of Ada Frances Wright, of 163, London Rd., Buckland, Dover, England.

Commemorated on Page 185 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

TORONTO (ST. JOHN'S NORWAY) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

Lot 21. Range 6. Sec. 6.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Grave Marker– WRIGHT, Private, FRANCIS W., 527730, Canadian Army Medical Corps. Accidentally killed 12 October 1916. Age 29. Son of Marion Wright, of 19, Strand St., Sandwich, England, and the late Frederick Bryan Wright, husband of Ada Frances Wright, of 163, London Rd., Buckland, Dover, England. The words at the foot of his headstone read: "In Loving Memory. Accidentally killed at Niagara Camp. Rest in Peace." SOURCE: Dover War Memorial Project UK/ photo Peter Gower .

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    Grave Marker – WRIGHT, Private, FRANCIS W., 527730, Canadian Army Medical Corps. Accidentally killed 12 October 1916. Age 29. Son of Marion Wright, of 19, Strand St., Sandwich, England, and the late Frederick Bryan Wright, husband of Ada Frances Wright, of 163, London Rd., Buckland, Dover, England. The words at the foot of his headstone read: "In Loving Memory. Accidentally killed at Niagara Camp. Rest in Peace." SOURCE: Dover War Memorial Project UK/ photo Peter Gower .

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